There are 6 ways to get from Sarnath to Nepal by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane VNS - KTM
1h 31m$135–266Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sarnath to Gorakhpurtrain 15007 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
21h 48m$8–55Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Sarnath to Mau Jntrain
- Take the train from Mau Jn to Bagahatrain
- Drive from Bagaha to Chaubiskothicar
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus
12h 58m$28–60Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
21h 10mDrive 456.7 km
- Drive from Sarnath to Kathmanducar 456.7 km
8h$59–85Train, drive
- Take the train from Sarnath to Mau Jntrain
- Take the train from Mau Jn to Narkatiaganj Jntrain
- Drive from Gawnaha to Kathmanducar
14h 20m$27–73
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarnath to Nepal is to train and bus which costs $8 - $55 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnath to Nepal is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs $130 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarnath to Nepal. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Swoyambhu via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
The distance between Sarnath and Nepal is 385 km. The road distance is 456.7 km.
The best way to get from Sarnath to Nepal without a car is to bus which takes 21h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Sarnath to Nepal, including transfers.
Sarnath to Nepal bus services, operated by Shree balaji tour and travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
The best way to get from Sarnath to Nepal is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs $130 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 10m.
Sarnath to Nepal bus services, operated by Shree balaji tour and travels, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnath to Nepal is 457 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Sarnath to Nepal.
What companies run services between Sarnath, India and Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sarnath to Swoyambhu via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sarnath to Mau Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–12
Train from Mau Jn to Bagaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Sarnath to Mau Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–12
Train from Mau Jn to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
Train from Sarnath to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–15
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
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