There are 8 ways to get from Agra to Sarnath by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Banaras
best- Take the train from Agra Cantt to Banarastrain 20176 / ...
9h 31m₹529–4,105Train
cheapest- Take the train from Agra Fort to Varanasi Citytrain 14864 / ...
13h 51m₹437–3,390Bus
- Take the bus from Agra to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
10h 15m₹1,302–3,421Drive 638 km
- Drive from Agra to Sarnathcar 638 km
6h 52m₹7,159–10,340Taxi
- Take the taxi from Agra to Sarnathtaxi 638 km
6h 52m₹9,500–12,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Agra Cantt to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
5h 47m₹5,614–10,560Bus, train
- Take the bus from Agra to Allahabadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the train from Prayagraj Rambag to Sarnathtrain 11061 / ...
11h 22m₹949–4,218Train to Hindon, fly
- Take the train from Raja Ki Mandi to Sahibabadtrain
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
6h 48m₹6,050–23,623
Agra to Sarnath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Agra to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Agra to Sarnath is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Agra to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Agra and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Agra to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Agra Cantt and arriving at Sarnath via Banaras and Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Agra and Sarnath is 587 km. The road distance is 638 km.
The best way to get from Agra to Sarnath without a car is to train via Banaras which takes 9h 31m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Agra to Sarnath, including transfers.
Agra to Sarnath bus services, operated by Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Agra station.
Agra to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Agra Cantt station.
The best way to get from Agra to Sarnath is to train via Banaras which takes 9h 31m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Agra, India and Sarnath, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Agra Cantt to Banaras once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd operates a bus from Agra to Varanasi hourly, and the journey takes 10h 5m. 15 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Agra Cantt to Banaras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Agra Cantt to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Prayagraj Rambag to Sarnath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Agra Fort to Varanasi City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Raja Ki Mandi to Sahibabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 83060 10034
- [email protected]
- Website
- New Shree Mahaveer Travels
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- New Shree Mahaveer Travels
- Phone
- +91 8956692573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sanjay Travels
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sanjay Travels
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sanjay Travels
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 87501 00091
- [email protected]
- Website
- E Bus
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- E Bus
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,100
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Simran Travels
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Simran Travels
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri mahavir tour and travels
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shri mahavir tour and travels
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- KST Travel
- Website
- Ambika Tour And Travels
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ambika Tour And Travels
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ambika Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 98919 18058
- [email protected]
- Website
- BSS Cool Cool Travels
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- BSS Cool Cool Travels
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- BSS Cool Cool Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Abhishek Holidays
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Abhishek Holidays
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Abhishek Holidays
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Agra to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,600
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9839001010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tejas Travels
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tejas Travels
- Phone
- +91 97113 29572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ajuman Holidays
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ajuman Holidays
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ghosie Brother Travels & Cargo
- Website
- Raj travels Jhunjhunu
Bus from Agra to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Raj travels Jhunjhunu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Agra Taxi
- Phone
- +91 983 744 4549
- Website
- agrataxi.co.in
Agra Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 992 720 0567
- Website
- agrataxi.net
One Way Cab
- Phone
- +91 888 123 8888
- Website
- onewaycab.co.in
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 935 881 1941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
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Agra to Sarnath bus services, operated by Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Varanasi station.
Agra to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Banaras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Agra to Sarnath is 638 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Agra to Sarnath.
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