There are 8 ways to get from Delhi to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Hindon
best- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
1h 58m₹6,137–13,402Train via Ghaziabad
cheapest- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Sarnathtrain 14006
13h 35m₹494–3,781Train
- Take the train from New Delhi to Varanasi Jntrain 12562 / ...
12h 12m₹497–3,762Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Varanasibus Delhi - Varanasi
17h₹755–2,215Drive 788.5 km
- Drive from Delhi to Sarnathcar 788.5 km
8h 21m₹8,845–12,776Taxi
- Take the taxi from Delhi to Sarnathtaxi 788.5 km
8h 21m₹13,000–17,000Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
3h 8m₹5,536–7,197Bus via Lehartara (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillarbus FlixBus IN0426
17h 23m₹1,260–4,765
Delhi to Sarnath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Sarnath is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Sarnath is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Delhi and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from New Delhi and arriving at Sarnath via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Delhi and Sarnath is 694 km. The road distance is 788.5 km.
The best way to get from Delhi to Sarnath without a car is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Delhi to Sarnath, including transfers.
Delhi to Sarnath bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Delhi station.
Delhi to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi to Sarnath is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 12h 12m, you could also bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Sarnath, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Delhi to Varanasi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–18,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Ghaziabad to Sarnath
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Delhi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹597–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹600–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Chiku Cab
- Phone
- +918448445504
- Website
- chikucab.com
Meru Cabs
- Phone
- +911144224422
- Website
- meru.in
OLA cabs
- Phone
- +91 9226547777
- Website
- olacabs.com
Rajasthan Cab
- Phone
- +91 9358811941
- Website
- rajasthancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Delhi to Sarnath bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Varanasi station.
Delhi to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Sarnath is 788 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Delhi to Sarnath.
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