Patna to Varanasi

Patna to Varanasi

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Varanasi
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Patna to Varanasi Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TravelODesk India
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+3h 35m
$95.00
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
00:20
05:00
$4.38
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
00:45
04:50
$8.22
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
01:15
05:00
$4.71
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
03:25
06:45
$8.22
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
03:45
08:00
$8.22
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
04:15
09:00
$8.22
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
04:55
10:05
$8.22
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
05:15
09:20
$2.32
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
05:45
09:45
$2.32
Train
Indian Railways
EC - Extended AC Chair Class
06:05
09:27
$16.28
Train
Indian Railways
SL - Sleeper Class
06:30
10:15
$4.38
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
07:00
10:15
$8.22
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
07:20
10:30
$8.71
Flight
Air India
Economy
09:20
14:40
$172.38
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
09:50
16:15
$103.63
Flight
SpiceJet
Economy
10:10
22:40
$283.14
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
10:30
14:10
$8.71
Flight
Air India
Economy
10:50
11:50
$96.64
Flight
SpiceJet
Economy
11:20
23:00
$295.94

How to get from Patna to Varanasi

When you want to get from Patna to Varanasi, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 10.04. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 6.91.

How far is Patna from Varanasi?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Patna to Varanasi. Your trip will be a total of 188 miles (302 km). The flying distance is 158 miles (253 km).

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

The travel time from Patna to Varanasi can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 26 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Patna to Varanasi?

The cost of the trip from Patna to Varanasi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Tiwari Motor Services: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 6.91 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 10.04.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Patna to Varanasi:

  • Train tickets - USD 4.39 to USD 24.11;
  • Bus tickets - USD 6.91 to USD 10.05;
  • flight price: USD 189.69 - USD 334.94. From Patna to Varanasi starting from 10:40 Patna Airport until 21:20 Patna Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 84.52 to USD 142.85.

How many trips per day are there between Patna and Varanasi?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 20:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:30. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Patna to Varanasi is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Patna to Varanasi. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 84.52.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Patna to Varanasi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Patna to Varanasi? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 98% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 2% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Patna to Varanasi

Facts about the transport from Patna to Varanasi

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport2h 35m
Earliest Departure3:25 AM
Latest Departure11:55 PM
Departures per day3
Distance302 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Air India Express, Bd Parivahan, Cab Expresso, Indian Railways, IndiGo, TaxiBazaar, Tiwari Motor Services, TravelODesk India, Tulsi Travel