There are 7 ways to get from Sanchi to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Raja Bhoj International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sanchi to Sant Hirdaram Nagartrain
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BHO - VNS
7h 23m₹6,126–16,616Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vidisha to Banarastrain 15560
15h 15m₹490–3,748Train, bus
- Take the train from Vidisha to Bhopal Jntrain 12191 / ...
- Take the bus from Bhopal to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
16h 54mDrive 650.3 km
- Drive from Sanchi to Varanasicar 650.3 km
9h 49m₹7,288–10,528Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sanchi to Varanasitaxi 650.3 km
9h 49m₹10,000–12,000Train to Khajuraho Civil Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sanchi to Khajurahotrain
- Fly from Khajuraho Civil Airport (HJR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HJR - VNS
8h 22m₹10,095–24,804Train, bus via Prayagraj
- Take the train from Sanchi to Prayagraj Jntrain 14115
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasibus
17h 45m₹562–3,017
Sanchi to Varanasi by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sanchi to Varanasi is to train and bus via Prayagraj which costs ₹550 - ₹3,100 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sanchi to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct train from Sanchi to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Sanchi and arriving at Banaras via Vidisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Sanchi and Varanasi is 688 km. The road distance is 650.3 km.
The best way to get from Sanchi to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Sanchi to Varanasi, including transfers.
Sanchi to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vidisha station.
Sanchi to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Banaras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanchi to Varanasi is 650 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Sanchi to Varanasi.
There are 1539+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Sanchi, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vidisha to Banaras once a week. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 51m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Khajuraho Civil Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sanchi to Sant Hirdaram Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vidisha to Banaras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Vidisha to Bhopal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sanchi to Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Sanchi to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bhopal to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bhopal to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹210–430
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹210–260
- AC
- ₹310–430
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
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