There are 4 ways to get from Rājgīr to Varanasi by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Rājgīr to Gaya, Bihartaxi
- Take the bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Gaya, Bihar - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
6h 44mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Rajgir to Varanasi Jntrain 12391 / ...
6h 57m₹220–1,800Drive 283.7 km
- Drive from Rājgīr to Varanasicar 283.7 km
4h 35m₹3,203–4,627Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rājgīr to Varanasitaxi 283.7 km
4h 35m₹4,400–5,500
Rājgīr to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rājgīr to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rājgīr to Varanasi is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rajgir and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Rājgīr and Varanasi is 300 km. The road distance is 283.7 km.
The best way to get from Rājgīr to Varanasi without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Rājgīr to Varanasi, including transfers.
Rājgīr to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajgir station.
Rājgīr to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rājgīr to Varanasi is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Rājgīr to Varanasi.
There are 1671+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Rājgīr, State of Bihar, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rajgir to Varanasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajgir to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Website
- Reshmi Travels Pro
Bus from Gaya, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Reshmi Travels Pro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–5,500
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