There are 6 ways to get from Ganges to Varanasi by taxi, train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train via PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
best- Take the taxi from Ganges to Sahibganj Jn.taxi
- Take the train from Sahibganj Jn. to PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train Sang Rajdhani Exp
12h 42m₹4,127–7,604Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ganges to Sahibganj Jntaxi
- Take the train from Sahibganj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 13483 / ...
16h 13m₹4,027–6,705Taxi, night bus, bus
- Take the taxi from Ganges to Purniataxi
- Take the night bus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
22hDrive 558.7 km
- Drive from Ganges to Varanasicar 558.7 km
8h 35m₹6,280–9,070Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ganges to Varanasitaxi 558.7 km
8h 35m₹11,000–14,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Ganges to Purnea Airport (PXN)taxi
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PXN - VNS
10h 8m₹6,351–18,623
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ganges to Varanasi is to taxi and train which costs ₹4,000 - ₹7,000 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ganges to Varanasi is to drive which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
The distance between Ganges and Varanasi is 706 km. The road distance is 558.7 km.
The best way to get from Ganges to Varanasi without a car is to taxi and train via PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 12h 42m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Ganges to Varanasi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ganges to Varanasi is 559 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Ganges to Varanasi.
There are 1701+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Ganges, State of Bihar, India and Varanasi, India?
There is no direct connection from Ganges to Varanasi. However, you can take the taxi to Sahibganj Jn., take the train to PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn., walk to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn., then take the line 12391 train to Varanasi Jn. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Purnia, take the vehicle to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency, take the taxi to Siliguri, West Bengal, then take the bus to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sahibganj Jn. to PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Sahibganj Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–14,000
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