What is the cheapest way to get from Agra to Sarnath?

The cheapest way to get from Agra to Sarnath is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900 and takes 12h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Agra to Sarnath?

The fastest way to get from Agra to Sarnath is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.

How far is it from Agra to Sarnath?

The distance between Agra and Sarnath is 580 km. The road distance is 600.1 km.

How do I travel from Agra to Sarnath without a car?

The best way to get from Agra to Sarnath without a car is to train via Banaras which takes 9h 58m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Agra to Sarnath?

It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Agra to Sarnath, including transfers.

Train or bus from Agra to Sarnath?

The best way to get from Agra to Sarnath is to train via Banaras which takes 9h 58m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900 and takes 12h 59m.

Can I drive from Agra to Sarnath?

Yes, the driving distance between Agra to Sarnath is 600 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Agra to Sarnath.

Where can I stay near Sarnath?

There are 1761+ hotels available in Sarnath.

Agra to Sarnath - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Agra to Sarnath by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train via Banaras
best
1. Take the train from Agra Fort to Banarastrain 12945 / ...
9h 58m
₹597–2,726
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Agra Fort to Varanasi Citytrain 14864 / ...
12h 46m
₹517–2,770
Bus
1. Take the bus from Agra ISBT to Alambaghbus Ordinary / ...
2. Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
12h 59m
₹1,068–1,817
Drive 600.1 km
1. Drive from Agra to Sarnathcar 600.1 km
8h 11m
₹6,377–9,211
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Agra to Sarnathtaxi 600.1 km
8h 11m
₹11,000–14,000
Train to Hindon, fly
1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
2. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
7h 58m
₹5,575–22,256
Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain
2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
8h 13m
₹5,211–13,889
Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Agra Fort to Gandhinagar Jprtrain
2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane JAI - VNS
6h 52m
₹6,333–14,291
Train to Gwalior Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to Gwalior Jn.train
2. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane GWL - VNS
8h 40m
₹8,020–14,248
Train to Khajuraho Civil Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Agra Cantt to Khajurahotrain
2. Fly from Khajuraho Civil Airport (HJR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HJR - VNS
11h 5m
₹4,431–12,075

Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 25mAverage Duration

₹4,725Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 580.3 km
Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Agra, India and Sarnath, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Agra Fort to Banaras twice a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Agra ISBT to Sarnath via Alambagh and Varanasi in around 12h 59m.

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