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How to get fromMelbourne to Sarnathby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Sarnath by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Varanasi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane MEL - VNS
    18h 34m
    ₹32,384–87,534

  2. Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane MEL - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain train
    25h 2m
    ₹31,234–84,474

  3. Fly to Gaya, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane MEL - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train train
    21h 52m
    ₹42,464–115,254

  4. Fly to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane MEL - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Sarnathtrain train
    26h 50m
    ₹49,066–113,116

  5. Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane MEL - GOP
    2. Take the train from Kusmhi to Deoria Sadartrain train
    3. Take the train from Deoria Sadar to Aunrihar Jntrain train
    28h 32m
    ₹38,274–105,034

  6. Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane plane MEL - AYJ
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain train
    27h 30m
    ₹43,524–114,554

  7. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane MEL - PAT
    2. Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain train
    25h 16m
    ₹39,424–104,534

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹30,647Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,586.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 34m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sarnath, India?

Air India Limited, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily.

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