What is the cheapest way to get from Patna to Varanasi?

The cheapest way to get from Patna to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Patna to Varanasi?

The fastest way to get from Patna to Varanasi is to train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹420 - ₹1,700.

Is there a direct train between Patna and Varanasi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Patna Jn and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Patna to Varanasi?

The distance between Patna and Varanasi is 226 km. The road distance is 240.1 km.

How do I travel from Patna to Varanasi without a car?

The best way to get from Patna to Varanasi without a car is to train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹420 - ₹1,700.

How long does it take to get from Patna to Varanasi?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Patna to Varanasi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patna to Varanasi train from?

Patna to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.

Train or fly from Patna to Varanasi?

The best way to get from Patna to Varanasi is to train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹420 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Patna to Varanasi train arrive?

Patna to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.

Can I drive from Patna to Varanasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Varanasi is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Patna to Varanasi.

Where can I stay near Varanasi?

There are 1798+ hotels available in Varanasi.

Patna to Varanasi - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Patna to Varanasi by train, car, taxi, or plane

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Train via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
best
1. Take the train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.12309 / ...
2h 49m
₹425–1,695
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Patna Jn to Varanasi Jn03298 / ...
7h 25m
₹190–1,500
Drive 240.1 km
1. Drive from Patna to Varanasi240.1 km
3h 27m
₹2,543–3,673
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Patna to Varanasi240.1 km
3h 27m
₹4,000–4,800
Fly
1. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)PAT - VNS
3h 43m
₹7,226–17,917

Patna to Varanasi by train

88Weekly Trains

7h 25mAverage Duration

₹190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.6 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Patna, India and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 4 hours.

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