There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Sunwal by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane VNS - BWA
3h 55m$291–638Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwatrain 18201
8h 30m$6–25Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Sonaulibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 34mDrive 303 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Sunwalcar 303 km
4h 23m$39–56
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Sunwal is to train which costs $6 - $25 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Sunwal is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $290 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Sunwal. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Sonauli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Sunwal. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Nautanwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Varanasi and Sunwal is 291 km. The road distance is 303 km.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Varanasi to Sunwal, including transfers.
Varanasi to Sunwal bus services, operated by Vikram Bus, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Sunwal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Sunwal is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $290 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 34m, you could also train, which costs $6 - $25 and takes 8h 30m.
Varanasi to Sunwal bus services, operated by Vikram Bus, arrive at Sonauli station.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Sunwal, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) once daily. Alternatively, Vikram Bus operates a bus from Varanasi to Sonauli once daily, and the journey takes 7h. Shubham Travels also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu, Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- 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
- Website
- Vikram Bus
Bus from Varanasi to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vikram Bus
- Phone
- 02228916622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shubham Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Shubham Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Sunwal is 15 min ahead of Varanasi. It is currently 8:59 AM in Varanasi and 9:14 AM in Sunwal.
Varanasi to Sunwal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nautanwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Sunwal is 303 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Varanasi to Sunwal.
There are 54+ hotels available in Sunwal.