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How to get fromVaranasi to Shikharjiby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Shikharji by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Dhanbadbus bus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Dhanbad
    10h 25m

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kashi to Nimiaghattrain train 13554
    2. Take the taxi from Nimiaghat to Shikharjitaxi taxi
    12h 57m
    ₹946–2,764

  3. Drive 391 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to Shikharjicar car 391 km
    6h 15m
    ₹4,398–6,352

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varanasi to Shikharjitaxi taxi 391 km
    6h 15m
    ₹5,000–6,500

  5. Fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane VNS - IXR
    2. Take the train from Ranchi to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi taxi
    12h 16m
    ₹11,481–18,980

  6. Bus via Ranchi

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus bus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ranchi, Jharkhand
    2. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Dhanbadbus bus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Dhanbad
    16h 13m

  7. Fly to Deoghar, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Deoghar (DGH)plane plane VNS - DGH
    2. Take the train from Sankarpur to Dhanbad Jntrain train
    22h 52m
    ₹11,721–19,050

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 447.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Varanasi, 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.

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