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How to get fromNew Delhi to Sarnathby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from New Delhi to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Hindon to Varanasi Airport, line 11061 train

    best
    1. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane HDO - VNS
    2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sarnathtrain train
    4h 47m
    ₹5,805–22,696

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Sarnathtrain train 14006
    13h 50m
    ₹409–3,038

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Varanasibus bus
    13h 58m
    ₹1,142–1,968

  4. Drive  791.1 km

    1. Drive from New Delhi to Sarnathcar car 791.1 km
    8h 18m
    ₹9,028–13,041

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New Delhi to Sarnathtaxi taxi 791.1 km
    8h 18m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  6. Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport, line 11061 train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DEL - VNS
    2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sarnathtrain train
    6h
    ₹5,167–8,447

  7. Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane DEL - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Rambag to Sarnathtrain train
    6h 46m
    ₹6,506–18,637

  8. Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane DEL - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Shiupurtrain train
    8h 18m
    ₹4,226–8,087

  9. Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane plane DEL - AYJ
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain train
    8h 50m
    ₹4,476–16,717

  10. Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane DEL - GOP
    2. Take the train from Kusmhi to Deoria Sadartrain train
    3. Take the train from Deoria Sadar to Sarnathtrain train
    9h 48m
    ₹5,326–11,297

  11. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Varanasibus bus Delhi - Varanasi
    16h 59m
    ₹755–2,215

New Delhi to Sarnath by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 707.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Sarnath, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Sarnath once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 28m. Alternatively, Laxmi Holidays operates a bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Varanasi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹850–1,700 and the journey takes 13h 45m.

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