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

The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Samāstipur is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Samāstipur is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.

Is there a direct train between Varanasi and Samāstipur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Samastipur Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Varanasi to Samāstipur?

The distance between Varanasi and Samāstipur is 371 km. The road distance is 322.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Varanasi to Samāstipur without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.

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

The train from Varanasi Jn to Samastipur Jn takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Samāstipur train from?

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

Train or fly from Varanasi to Samāstipur?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Samāstipur is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹28,000 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the Varanasi to Samāstipur train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Varanasi to Samāstipur?

Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Samāstipur is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Varanasi to Samāstipur.

How do I get a train ticket from Varanasi to Samāstipur?

Book your Varanasi to Samāstipur train tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Samāstipur?

There are two+ hotels available in Samāstipur.

Varanasi to Samāstipur - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and plane

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Samastipur Jntrain 12562 / ...
8h 15m
₹240–1,900
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Patnabus
2. Take the bus from Patna to Darbhangabus
3. Take the taxi from Darbhanga to Samāstipurtaxi
9h 12m
Drive 322.3 km
1. Drive from Varanasi to Samāstipurcar 322.3 km
4h 40m
₹3,126–4,515
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Varanasi to Samāstipurtaxi 322.3 km
4h 40m
₹5,500–7,000
Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane VNS - PAT
2. Take the train from Sonpur Jn to Samastipur Jntrain
7h 50m
₹8,634–24,407
Fly to Darbhanga Airport
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane VNS - DBR
7h 49m
₹10,374–27,847
Fly to Simara Airport, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane VNS - SIF
2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Samastipur Jntrain
9h 20m
₹11,964–77,417
Fly to Janakpur Airport, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane VNS - JKR
2. Take the train from Jaynagar to Samastipur Jntrain
7h 59m
₹5,694–37,027

Varanasi to Samāstipur by train

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8h 15mAverage Duration

₹240Cheapest Price

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Distance: 371.2 km
Duration: 8h 15m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Samastipur Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and two other airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR) 3 times a day.

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