There are 4 ways to get from Gorakhpur to Sarnath by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
4h 55m₹750–1,880Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Sarnathtrain 15008 / ...
5h 30m₹180–1,500Drive 187.5 km
- Drive from Gorakhpur to Sarnathcar 187.5 km
2h 44m₹1,817–2,624Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gorakhpur to Sarnathtaxi 187.5 km
2h 44m₹3,800–4,600
Gorakhpur to Sarnath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gorakhpur to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gorakhpur to Sarnath is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gorakhpur to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Gorakhpur and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gorakhpur and arriving at Sarnath. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Gorakhpur and Sarnath is 203 km. The road distance is 187.5 km.
The best way to get from Gorakhpur to Sarnath without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Gorakhpur to Sarnath, including transfers.
Gorakhpur to Sarnath bus services, operated by The Abha Travels, depart from Gorakhpur station.
Gorakhpur to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gorakhpur station.
The best way to get from Gorakhpur to Sarnath is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and Sarnath, India?
The Abha Travels operates a bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi 5 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 45m. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gorakhpur to Sarnath twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Sarnath
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 72368 67272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abha Bus
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Abha Bus
- Phone
- +91 96322 27000
- [email protected]
- Website
- M K Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- M K Travels
- Phone
- +91 80463 33639
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,600
- Phone
- +91 91193 34336
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
- Website
- Savi Tour And Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Savi Tour And Travels
- Phone
- 02228916622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shubham Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Shubham Travels
- Phone
- +91 94141 26815
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gajraj Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Gajraj Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Oyee Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 08 82 66 66
- Website
- oyeecabs.com
Trishna Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 94 86 45 77
- Website
- trishnatoursandtravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Gorakhpur to Sarnath bus services, operated by The Abha Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Gorakhpur to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sarnath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gorakhpur to Sarnath is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Gorakhpur to Sarnath.
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