There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Sunauli by train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwatrain 18201
8h 11m$3–21Drive 284.9 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Sunaulicar 284.9 km
4h 11m$37–53Fly to Bhairawa
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane VNS - BWA
5h 57m$201–301Fly to Bharatpur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane VNS - BHR
- Take the taxi from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Sunaulitaxi
7h 43m$146–491
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Sunauli is to train which costs $3 - $21 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Sunauli is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Varanasi and Sunauli is 324 km. The road distance is 284.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Varanasi to Sunauli, including transfers.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Sunauli is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs $3 - $21. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 5h 57m.
Sunauli is 15 min ahead of Varanasi. It is currently 6:16 AM in Varanasi and 6:31 AM in Sunauli.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Sunauli is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Varanasi to Sunauli.
There are 57+ hotels available in Sunauli.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Sunauli, Nepal?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwa twice a week. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) twice daily.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu, Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bharatpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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