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

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  1. Taxi to Purnea Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ganges to Purnea Airport (PXN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane PXN - VNS
    5h 14m
    ₹12,831–34,223

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Ganges to Sahibganj Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sahibganj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train 14003 / ...
    15h 27m
    ₹4,040–6,719

  3. Taxi, train via PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.

    1. Take the taxi from Ganges to Sahibganj Jn.taxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sahibganj Jn. to PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train train Sang Rajdhani Exp
    13h 1m
    ₹4,139–7,619

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ganges to Purniataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Purnia to Patnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patna to Varanasibus bus
    18h 10m

  5. Drive  554.4 km

    1. Drive from Ganges to Varanasicar car 554.4 km
    8h 27m
    ₹5,424–7,835

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ganges to Varanasitaxi taxi 554.4 km
    8h 27m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  7. Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kumedpur to Baghdogratrain train
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXB - VNS
    9h 43m
    ₹8,362–17,868

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,969Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Ganges to Varanasi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 543.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Ganges, State of Bihar, India and Varanasi, India?

There is no direct connection from Ganges to Varanasi. However, you can take the taxi to Purnea Airport (PXN) airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), then take the taxi to Varanasi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sahibganj Jn., take the train to PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn., walk to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn., then take the line 12391 train to Varanasi Jn.

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