There are 6 ways to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly
best- Drive from Darjeeling to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BDP - VNS
9h 5m₹6,488–35,077Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Aunrihar Jntrain 19306
16h 7m₹3,164–6,795Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Siliguri, West Bengaltaxi
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Siliguri, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
18h 9mDrive 664.7 km
- Drive from Darjeeling to Sarnathcar 664.7 km
10h 15m₹7,458–10,772Taxi to Bagdogra Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXB - VNS
5h 11m₹11,372–23,044Drive to Biratnagar Airport, fly
- Drive from Darjeeling to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BIR - VNS
9h 49m₹6,870–30,640
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath is to taxi and train which costs ₹3,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹23,000.
The distance between Darjeeling and Sarnath is 642 km. The road distance is 664.7 km.
The best way to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath without a car is to taxi and train which takes 16h 7m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Darjeeling to Sarnath is 665 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Darjeeling to Sarnath.
There are 1633+ hotels available in Sarnath.
What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Sarnath, India?
There is no direct connection from Darjeeling to Sarnath. However, you can drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–41,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–34,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–37,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–31,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–33,000
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–27,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Aunrihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,400
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
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