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

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There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Ganges by train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Sahibganj Jn.train train Sang Rajdhani Exp
    2. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn. to Gangestaxi taxi
    12h 3m
    ₹2,330–4,784

  2. Train, taxi #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sahibganj Jntrain train 13484 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn to Gangestaxi taxi
    16h 3m
    ₹2,100–4,466

  3. Drive 553.3 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to Gangescar car 553.3 km
    8h 31m
    ₹6,133–8,859

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varanasi to Gangestaxi taxi 553.3 km
    8h 31m
    ₹7,000–9,000

  5. Fly to Purnea Airport, taxi

    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
    8h 3m
    ₹9,300–19,950

  6. Train, taxi via Varanasi Jn

    1. Take the train from PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Sahibganj Jn.train train Sang Rajdhani Exp
    2. Take the taxi from Sahibganj Jn. to Gangestaxi taxi
    13h 55m
    ₹2,203–5,368

  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
    11h 41m
    ₹5,350–31,920

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,864Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn., take the train to Sahibganj Jn., then take the taxi to Ganges. Alternatively, you can drive from Varanasi to Ganges in around 8h 31m.

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