There are 5 ways to get from Guwahati to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
best- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane GAU - VNS
6h 15m₹8,534–16,750Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guwahati to Varanasi Jntrain 20503 / ...
21h 17m₹651–4,905Bus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Guwahati, Assam - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Siliguri, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
28h 35mDrive 1,025.2 km
- Drive from Guwahati to Sarnathcar 1,025.2 km
15h 23m₹11,530–16,655Taxi to Umroi Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Umroi Airport (SHL)taxi
- Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SHL - VNS
6h 9m₹12,106–33,547
Guwahati to Sarnath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 21h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Sarnath is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹34,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guwahati to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Guwahati, Assam and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Siliguri, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Guwahati to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Guwahati and arriving at Sarnath via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 17m.
The distance between Guwahati and Sarnath is 925 km. The road distance is 1025.2 km.
The best way to get from Guwahati to Sarnath without a car is to train which takes 21h 17m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Guwahati to Sarnath, including transfers.
Guwahati to Sarnath bus services, operated by Raj Bus Services, depart from Guwahati, Assam station.
Guwahati to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Guwahati station.
The best way to get from Guwahati to Sarnath is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 21h 17m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 35m.
What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Sarnath, India?
Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Guwahati to Varanasi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–4,100 and the journey takes 19h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Umroi Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–31,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Umroi Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–34,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Umroi Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–34,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–1,900
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Guwahati to Sarnath bus services, operated by Raj Bus Services, arrive at Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Guwahati to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guwahati to Sarnath is 1025 km. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Guwahati to Sarnath.
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