There are 5 ways to get from Patna to Sarnath by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Patna Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 12391 / ...
5h 54m₹301–2,302Bus
- Take the bus from Patna to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Patna
7h 10mDrive 244.1 km
- Drive from Patna to Sarnathcar 244.1 km
3h 31m₹2,755–3,980Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patna to Sarnathtaxi 244.1 km
3h 31m₹4,300–5,500Fly
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PAT - VNS
5h 11m₹10,735–17,927
Patna to Sarnath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Sarnath is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Sarnath is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Patna to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Patna and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Patna to Sarnath. However, there are services departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Sarnath via Varanasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Patna and Sarnath is 238 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.
The best way to get from Patna to Sarnath without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Patna to Sarnath, including transfers.
Patna to Sarnath bus services, operated by Panwar Travels, depart from Patna station.
Patna to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
The best way to get from Patna to Sarnath is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Sarnath, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Varanasi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, Panwar Travels operates a bus from Patna to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 3 times a day, and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patna Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Buddha Cab
- Phone
- +91 821 045 9744
- Website
- buddhacab.in
Nirvana Cabs
- Phone
- +91 732 494 2884
- Website
- nirvanacab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Patna to Sarnath bus services, operated by Panwar Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Patna to Sarnath train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Sarnath is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Patna to Sarnath.
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