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How to get fromVaranasi to Gangesby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to Ganges by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Purnea Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane plane VNS - PXN
    2. Take the taxi from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Gangestaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    ₹11,814–34,207

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sahibganj Jntrain train 14004 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn to Gangestaxi taxi
    15h 2m
    ₹4,000–6,666

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Patnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patna to Bhagalpurbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bhagalpur Jn. to Sahibganj Jn.train train
    4. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn. to Gangestaxi taxi
    19h 53m

  4. Drive  555.6 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to Gangescar car 555.6 km
    8h 32m
    ₹6,187–8,936

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varanasi to Gangestaxi taxi 555.6 km
    8h 32m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  6. Fly to Biratnagar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane plane VNS - BIR
    2. Take the train from Jogbani to Labhatrain train
    9h 1m
    ₹6,784–38,647

  7. Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane plane VNS - BDP
    2. Take the train from Galgalia to Kumedpurtrain train
    8h 14m
    ₹6,424–34,917

  8. Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane VNS - IXB
    2. Take the train from Baghdogra to Kumedpurtrain train
    10h 32m
    ₹8,834–17,857

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,828Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Ganges, State of Bihar, India?

There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Ganges. However, you can take the taxi to Varanasi-Airport-VNS airport, fly to Purnea Airport (PXN), then take the taxi to Ganges. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sahibganj Jn then take the taxi to Ganges.

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