There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane VNS - BWA
3h 27m$271–474Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwatrain 18201
8h 4m$3–21Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Sonaulibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
7hDrive 287.5 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Siddharthanagarcar 287.5 km
4h 6m$37–54
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar is to train which costs $3 - $21 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $270 - $480.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi and arriving at Sonauli. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Nautanwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Varanasi and Siddharthanagar is 263 km. The road distance is 287.5 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar, including transfers.
Varanasi to Siddharthanagar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Siddharthanagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $270 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h, you could also train, which costs $3 - $21 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Siddharthanagar, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) once daily. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Varanasi to Sonauli 4 times a week, and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu, Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Siddharthanagar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Sonauli station.
Siddharthanagar is 15 min ahead of Varanasi. It is currently 3:15 PM in Varanasi and 3:30 PM in Siddharthanagar.
Varanasi to Siddharthanagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nautanwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Siddharthanagar is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Varanasi to Siddharthanagar.
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