There are 8 ways to get from Guwahati to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane GAU - VNS
9h 2m₹8,665–17,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guwahati to Varanasi Jntrain 20503 / ...
21h 21m₹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₹11,644–16,818Taxi to Umroi Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Umroi Airport (SHL)taxi
- Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SHL - VNS
8h 56m₹12,737–35,797Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane GAU - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Shiupurtrain
9h 35m₹8,524–16,140Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Gaya, train
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Gaya (GAY)plane GAU - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
10h 45m₹7,614–17,470Fly Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane GAU - PAT
- Take the train from Phulwari Sharif to Varanasi Jntrain
12h 45m₹9,824–21,450
Guwahati to Sarnath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Sarnath is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹36,000.
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 21m.
The distance between Guwahati and Sarnath is 936 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 21m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 9h 2m 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 9h 2m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 21h 21m, 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 20h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Umroi Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Gaya via Agartala, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Gaya via Silchar, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Gaya via Dimapur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Gaya via Aizawl, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Silchar, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Aizawl, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
Train from Lucknow to Shiupur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Phulwari Sharif to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Guwahati, Assam to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
- 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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Booking & Getting There
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.
There are 1638+ hotels available in Sarnath.