What is the cheapest way to get from Patna to Sarnath?

The cheapest way to get from Patna to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Patna to Sarnath?

The fastest way to get from Patna to Sarnath is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.

Is there a direct bus between Patna and Sarnath?

No, there is no direct bus from Patna to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Patna and Sarnath?

No, there is no direct train from Patna to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Sarnath via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Patna to Sarnath?

The distance between Patna and Sarnath is 238 km. The road distance is 243.3 km.

How do I travel from Patna to Sarnath without a car?

The best way to get from Patna to Sarnath without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.

How long does it take to get from Patna to Sarnath?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Patna to Sarnath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patna to Sarnath bus from?

Patna to Sarnath bus services, operated by Panwar Travels, depart from Patna station.

Where do I catch the Patna to Sarnath train from?

Patna to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.

Train, bus or fly from Patna to Sarnath?

The best way to get from Patna to Sarnath is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs ₹7,000 - ₹23,000 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Patna to Sarnath bus arrive?

Patna to Sarnath bus services, operated by Panwar Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where does the Patna to Sarnath train arrive?

Patna to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.

Can I drive from Patna to Sarnath?

Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Sarnath is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Patna to Sarnath.

Where can I stay near Sarnath?

There are 1561+ hotels available in Sarnath.

Patna to Sarnath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Patna to Sarnath by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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1. Take the train from Patna Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 12391 / ...
5h 56m
₹301–2,302
Bus
1. Take the bus from Patna to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Patna
7h 10m
Drive 243.3 km
1. Drive from Patna to Sarnathcar 243.3 km
3h 32m
₹2,777–4,011
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Patna to Sarnathtaxi 243.3 km
3h 32m
₹4,300–5,500
Fly
1. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PAT - VNS
7h 8m
₹7,366–22,177

Patna to Sarnath by train

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Distance: 238.2 km
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Patna, India and Sarnath, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Varanasi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Panwar Travels operates a bus from Patna to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 3 times a day, and the journey takes 7h.

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