There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Sarnath Museum by train, taxi, car, or foot
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Line 01748 train
best- Take the train from Varanasi City to Sarnathtrain 01748 / ...
22 min₹100–850Drive 8.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Varanasi to Sarnath Museumcar 8.5 km
8 min₹97–139Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Sarnath Museumtaxi 8.5 km
8 min₹210–260Walk
- Take the foot from Varanasi to Sarnath Museumwalk 8.3 km
1h 40m
Varanasi to Sarnath Museum by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Sarnath Museum is to drive which costs ₹95 - ₹140 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Sarnath Museum is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ₹210 - ₹260.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi City and arriving at Sarnath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Varanasi and Sarnath Museum is 8 km. The road distance is 8.5 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Sarnath Museum without a car is to line 01748 train which takes 22 min and costs ₹100 - ₹850.
The line 01748 train from Varanasi City to Sarnath takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Varanasi to Sarnath Museum train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi City station.
Varanasi to Sarnath Museum train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sarnath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Sarnath Museum is 9 km. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Varanasi to Sarnath Museum.
There are 1740+ hotels available in Sarnath Museum.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Sarnath Museum, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi City to Sarnath hourly. Tickets cost ₹100–850 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi City to Sarnath
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ₹210–260
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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