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How to get fromPune to Sarnathby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pune to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport, line 11061 train

    best
    1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane PNQ - VNS
    2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sarnathtrain train
    6h 50m
    ₹7,150–13,930

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pune Jn to Varanasi Citytrain train 11033
    28h 46m
    ₹777–5,918

  3. Bus via Aurangabad

    1. Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Aurangabadbus bus Pune, Maharashtra - Aurangabad
    2. Take the bus from Aurangabad to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Aurangabad
    30h 9m

  4. Drive  1,403 km

    1. Drive from Pune to Sarnathcar car 1,403 km
    18h 57m
    ₹16,012–23,128

  5. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane BOM - VNS
    9h 53m
    ₹5,425–12,610

  6. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Allahabad, train

    1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane BOM - IXD
    3. Take the train from Prayagraj Rambag to Sarnathtrain train
    10h 19m
    ₹6,264–18,300

  7. Fly Pune Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane PNQ - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Shiupurtrain train
    9h 38m
    ₹7,009–13,070

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Pune, Maharashtra - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
    2. Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    30h 20m

Pune to Sarnath by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration28h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₹777Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,243.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Pune Jn to Varanasi City once a week. Tickets cost ₹650–5,500 and the journey takes 27h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Sarnath via Aurangabad, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Lehartara, Varanasi Cantt, and Varanasi Jn in around 30h 9m.

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