There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Sandakphu by train, car, bus, plane, 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, drive
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 20504 / ...
- Drive from New Jalpaiguri to Sandakphucar
14h 57m₹1,590–4,831Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Drive from Siliguri, West Bengal to Sandakphucar
19h 21mDrive 680 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Sandakphucar 680 km
11h 10m₹8,268–11,942Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane VNS - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sandakphucar
9h 1m₹10,621–16,850Bus, drive via Patna
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Drive from Siliguri, West Bengal to Sandakphucar
22h 2mFly to Bhadrapur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane VNS - BDP
- Take the taxi from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Sandakphutaxi
8h 45m₹39,521–51,050Fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane VNS - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Sandakphutaxi
10h 31m₹15,021–44,050
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Sandakphu is to train and drive which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,900 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Sandakphu is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹39,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Sandakphu is 868 km. The road distance is 680 km.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Varanasi to Sandakphu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Sandakphu is 680 km. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Varanasi to Sandakphu.
There are 23+ hotels available in Sandakphu.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Sandakphu, India?
There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Sandakphu. However, you can take the train to New Jalpaiguri then drive to Sandakphu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Sandakphu via Siliguri, West Bengal in around 19h 21m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–31,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–31,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
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