There are 8 ways to get from New Delhi to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Hindon
best- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
2h 2m₹6,187–14,462Train via Anand Vihar
cheapest- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Sarnathtrain 14006
13h 55m₹409–3,038Train
- 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 791.1 km
- Drive from New Delhi to Sarnathcar 791.1 km
8h 18m₹8,896–12,850Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Delhi to Sarnathtaxi 791.1 km
8h 18m₹14,000–17,000Fly 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 Avantika Sec 1
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
17h 20m
New Delhi to Sarnath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Delhi to Sarnath is to train via Anand Vihar which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from New Delhi to Sarnath is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from New 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 New 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 New Delhi and Sarnath is 697 km. The road distance is 791.1 km.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Sarnath without a car is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from New Delhi to Sarnath, including transfers.
New Delhi to Sarnath bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Delhi station.
New Delhi to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Sarnath is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000. 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 New 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
- ₹5,000–6,500
- 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 Anand Vihar Terminal to Sarnath
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Delhi to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹600–900
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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
New Delhi to Sarnath bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Varanasi station.
New Delhi to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Delhi to Sarnath is 791 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from New Delhi to Sarnath.
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