What is the cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath?

The cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath is to taxi and train which costs ₹3,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 16h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath?

The fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000.

How far is it from Darjeeling to Sarnath?

The distance between Darjeeling and Sarnath is 655 km. The road distance is 664.5 km.

How do I travel from Darjeeling to Sarnath without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Darjeeling to Sarnath, including transfers.

Can I drive from Darjeeling to Sarnath?

Yes, the driving distance between Darjeeling to Sarnath is 665 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Darjeeling to Sarnath.

Where can I stay near Sarnath?

There are 1552+ hotels available in Sarnath.

Darjeeling to Sarnath - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and 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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Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXB - VNS
5h 26m
₹10,372–19,044
Taxi, train
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi
2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Aunrihar Jntrain 19306
16h 7m
₹3,164–6,795
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Siliguritaxi
2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
18h 4m
Drive 664.5 km
1. Drive from Darjeeling to Sarnathcar 664.5 km
10h 15m
₹6,501–9,390

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

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6h 10mAverage Duration

₹7,281Cheapest Price

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Distance: 654.5 km
Duration: 5h 26m

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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