There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi to Sonpur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sonpur Jntrain 12562 / ...
5h 33m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Patnabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
8h 24m₹886–1,609Drive 250.6 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Sonpurcar 250.6 km
3h 42m₹2,805–4,051Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Sonpurtaxi 250.6 km
3h 42m₹4,400–5,500Fly
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane VNS - PAT
4h 47m₹7,504–17,207Train via Danapur
- Take the train from Kashi to Danapurtrain 13006 / ...
5h 33m₹295–2,310
Varanasi to Sonpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Sonpur is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Sonpur is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Sonpur. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Patna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Sonpur Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Varanasi and Sonpur is 260 km. The road distance is 250.6 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Sonpur without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Varanasi Jn to Sonpur Jn takes 5h 33m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Varanasi to Sonpur bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Sonpur is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 24m, you could also fly, which costs ₹7,500 - ₹18,000 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Sonpur, State of Bihar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Sonpur Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 33m. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Varanasi to Patna once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–1,100 and the journey takes 8h. Five other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kashi to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Yarana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Yarana Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Simran Tours And Travel
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Simran Tours And Travel
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Sonpur bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Patna station.
Varanasi to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sonpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Sonpur is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Varanasi to Sonpur.
There are 256+ hotels available in Sonpur.