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How to get fromDarjeeling to Sarnathby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXB - VNS
    5h 11m
    ₹10,872–19,044

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Aunrihar Jntrain train 19306
    16h 7m
    ₹3,164–6,795

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Siliguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    18h 4m

  4. Drive  664.7 km

    1. Drive from Darjeeling to Sarnathcar car 664.7 km
    10h 15m
    ₹7,401–10,690

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,254Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 654.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Sarnath, India?

There is no direct connection from Darjeeling to Sarnath. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), then take the taxi to Sarnath. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Aunrihar Jn, then take the line 11062 train to Sarnath.

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