There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi Jn to Shikharji by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
10h 49mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Nimiaghattrain 13554
- Take the taxi from Nimiaghat to Shikharjitaxi
13h 10m₹948–2,779Drive 393.4 km
- Drive from Varanasi Jn to Shikharjicar 393.4 km
6h 17m₹4,436–6,407Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi Jn to Shikharjitaxi 393.4 km
6h 17m₹6,000–7,500Fly to Deoghar, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Deoghar (DGH)plane VNS - DGH
- Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain
22h 9m₹12,023–20,133Bus via Ranchi
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Dhanbadbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Dhanbad
16h 38mFly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane VNS - IXR
- Take the train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
11h 33m₹11,783–20,063
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Deoghar (DGH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Shikharji is to train and taxi which costs ₹950 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Shikharji is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi Jn to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Parasnath via Dhanbad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Varanasi Jn and Shikharji is 449 km. The road distance is 393.4 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Shikharji without a car is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Varanasi Jn to Shikharji, including transfers.
Varanasi Jn to Shikharji bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi Jn to Shikharji bus services, operated by Tiwari and Brothers, arrive at Dhanbad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi Jn to Shikharji is 393 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Varanasi Jn to Shikharji.
There are 65+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Varanasi Jn, India and Shikharji, India?
Tiwari and Brothers operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbad every 2 hours, and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Deoghar via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Deoghar via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Deoghar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Deoghar via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Nimiaghat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹700–7,500
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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