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Saharsa, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh from $5.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saharsa, India
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Varanasi, India

How to Get from Saharsa to Varanasi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.4 by trainBest price
439 kmDistance
6h 27m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
9h  47m
Estimated price
$5.4-70
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$87-108
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Distance: 439 km
Duration: 6h 27m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$53-77
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various
Plane
Average Duration
10h  14m
Estimated price
$75-271
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
9h  59m
Estimated price
$75-281

Traveling From Saharsa to Varanasi

The journey from Saharsa to Varanasi offers a striking transition from the serene rural landscapes of Saharsa to the vibrant spiritual energy of Varanasi, where ancient traditions converge with bustling city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Varanasi

Varanasi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct local charm.

Assi Ghat
• Known for its lively riverside atmosphere.
• Popular spot for yoga and spiritual activities.
Vishwanath Gali
• Famous for the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
• Bustling market filled with local shops.
Sarnath
• Site of Buddha's first sermon.
• Home to ancient ruins and museums.

Best Times To Visit Varanasi's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Varanasi experience significantly.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Early morning visits provide a quieter atmosphere for spiritual reflection.
Assi Ghat
Sunrise offers stunning views and fewer tourists for a peaceful vibe.
Sarnath
Weekday visits allow for a more relaxed exploration of the historical sites.

Varanasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Varanasi experiences a tropical climate, with scorching summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rain. The best times to visit are from October to March, as the pleasant weather enhances your ability to explore the city's rich cultural and historical sites.

Dining Recommendation in Varanasi

Don't miss trying the iconic Banarasi Chaat at Blue Lassi, where the vibrant atmosphere and explosion of flavors provide a delightful contrast to the simpler culinary style of Saharsa. The use of local ingredients and unique spice blends in Varanasi's street food scene adds a distinct richness to your dining adventure.

Saharsa - Varanasi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saharsa and Varanasi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Saharsa Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.

Average Duration
9h 34m
Estimated price
$3.3-65

Train from Saharsa Jn to Darbhanga Jn

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$1.1-20

Train from Saharsa Jn to Patna Jn

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$2.2-31
Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$65-239

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
$70-261
Taxi

Taxi from Saharsa to Varanasi

Average Duration
6h 27m
Estimated price
$87-108

Saharsa to Varanasi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saharsa and Varanasi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard, you can enjoy meal services provided by Indian Railways catering, which generally includes options for vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Make sure to pre-order your meal while booking your ticket or check with the onboard pantry car for choices, especially on long-distance trains operating on this route.
• For your journey from Saharsa to Varanasi, consider booking a seat in Sleeper Class for an affordable option or Air-Conditioned 3-tier (3AC) for more comfort during the trip. The train line typically offers various classes, including First Class, 2AC, and 3AC, but please check availability as this may fluctuate based on travel season.
• Multiple train operators run this route, including Indian Railways (irctc.co.in) and the East Central Railway (ecr.indianrailways.gov.in). Check these websites for timetable information and ticket bookings. Upon arrival at Varanasi Junction, you will find options to store your luggage at the cloakroom, though it’s advisable to check the current availability and conditions for this service.

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