The average train between Patna and Varanasi takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Patna to Varanasi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Patna and Varanasi. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Patna is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Varanasi at 6:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Patna station and arriving at Varanasi station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 12m.
Patna to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
Patna to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
The distance between Patna and Varanasi is 215.6 km. The road distance is 228 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Varanasi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
