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

The cheapest way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,400 and takes 17h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath is to train and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹23,000.

How far is it from Haridwar to Sarnath?

The distance between Haridwar and Sarnath is 761 km. The road distance is 770.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath without a car is to train which takes 17h 57m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,400.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Haridwar to Sarnath, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Haridwar to Sarnath?

The best way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,400 and takes 17h 57m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹5,000 and takes 19h 48m.

Can I drive from Haridwar to Sarnath?

Yes, the driving distance between Haridwar to Sarnath is 770 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Haridwar to Sarnath.

Where can I stay near Sarnath?

There are 1798+ hotels available in Sarnath.

Haridwar to Sarnath - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Haridwar to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Dehradun Airport
best
1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DED - VNS
6h 50m
₹7,334–16,227
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 13010 / ...
17h 57m
₹633–3,367
Bus
1. Take the bus from Haridwar Kashyap Samaj Ashram to Kashmiri Gatebus
2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus
3. Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
19h 48m
₹1,315–4,961
Drive 770.3 km
1. Drive from Haridwar to Sarnathcar 770.3 km
11h 27m
₹8,318–12,014
Train to Hindon, fly
1. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain
2. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
6h 33m
₹5,659–22,364

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

33Weekly Planes

7h 5mAverage Duration

₹5,274Cheapest Price

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Distance: 760.7 km
Duration: 6h 50m

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

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Spicejet fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Haridwar Jn to Varanasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 17h 47m.

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