There are 7 ways to get from Haridwar to Sarnath by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Dehradun Airport
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DED - VNS
5h 40m₹6,630–15,405Train
cheapest- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 13010 / ...
19h 9m₹523–3,957Bus
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Varanasibus
19h 27m₹1,517–3,491Drive 770 km
- Drive from Haridwar to Sarnathcar 770 km
11h 27m₹8,363–12,080Train to Hindon, fly
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
6h 33m₹5,869–22,374Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
7h 55m₹5,644–15,114Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXC - VNS
9h 51m₹6,703–16,130
Haridwar to Sarnath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct train from Haridwar to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Haridwar Jn and arriving at Sarnath via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Haridwar and Sarnath is 763 km. The road distance is 770 km.
The best way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath without a car is to train which takes 19h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Haridwar to Sarnath, including transfers.
Haridwar to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Haridwar Jn station.
The best way to get from Haridwar to Sarnath is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 19h 9m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,500 and takes 19h 27m.
Haridwar to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haridwar to Sarnath is 770 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Haridwar to Sarnath.
What companies run services between Haridwar, India and Sarnath, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 4 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Haridwar Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Haridwar Jn to Anand Vihar Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Haridwar Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Haridwar to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹380–1,000
Bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,700
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹850–1,200
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