What is the cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple?

The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,500 and takes 42h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple?

The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple is to fly and train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.

Is there a direct bus between Varanasi and Saranathan Temple?

No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Bangalore, Karnataka and Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Varanasi and Saranathan Temple?

No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Kumbakonam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 41m.

How far is it from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple?

The distance between Varanasi and Saranathan Temple is 1832 km. The road distance is 2003 km.

How do I travel from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple without a car?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple without a car is to train which takes 42h 41m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,500.

How long does it take to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple?

It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Saranathan Temple bus from?

Varanasi to Saranathan Temple bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Saranathan Temple train from?

Varanasi to Saranathan Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.

Train or bus from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple is to train which takes 42h 41m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 45h 53m.

Where does the Varanasi to Saranathan Temple bus arrive?

Varanasi to Saranathan Temple bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.

Where does the Varanasi to Saranathan Temple train arrive?

Varanasi to Saranathan Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.

Can I drive from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple?

Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Saranathan Temple is 2003 km. It takes approximately 30h 52m to drive from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple.

Where can I stay near Saranathan Temple?

There are 83+ hotels available in Saranathan Temple.

Varanasi to Saranathan Temple - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Varanasi to Saranathan Temple by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VNS - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
11h 24m
₹9,481–22,150
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Kumbakonamtrain 16368
42h 41m
₹1,270–7,420
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
45h 53m
Drive 2,003 km
1. Drive from Varanasi to Saranathan Templecar 2,003 km
30h 52m
₹22,467–32,453
Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VNS - MAA
2. Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain
10h 44m
₹8,161–19,000
Fly to Pondicherry, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VNS - PNY
2. Take the train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonamtrain
12h 42m
₹11,781–31,170
Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane VNS - CJB
2. Take the train from Irugur to Kumbakonamtrain
13h 30m
₹10,831–18,460
Fly to Salem, bus, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Salem (SXV)plane VNS - SXV
2. Take the bus from Salem to Trichybus
3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
14h 6m
₹10,581–28,650
Bus
1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
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Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

35Weekly Planes

7h 35mAverage Duration

₹8,990Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,831.6 km
Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Saranathan Temple, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Kumbakonam once a week. Tickets cost ₹900–7,000 and the journey takes 42h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Saranathan Temple via Bangalore, Karnataka, Salem, Tamil Nadu, and Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu in around 45h 53m.

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