| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | TravelODesk India | Comfort 3pax | Any time | +3h 35m | $95.00 | |
Train | Indian Railways | SL - Sleeper Class | 00:20 | 05:00 | $4.21 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 00:45 | 04:50 | $7.91 | |
Train | Indian Railways | SL - Sleeper Class | 01:15 | 05:00 | $4.53 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 03:25 | 06:45 | $7.91 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 03:45 | 08:00 | $7.91 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 04:15 | 09:00 | $7.91 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 04:55 | 10:05 | $7.91 | |
Train | Indian Railways | SL - Sleeper Class | 05:15 | 09:20 | $2.23 | |
Train | Indian Railways | SL - Sleeper Class | 05:45 | 09:45 | $2.23 | |
Train | Indian Railways | EC - Extended AC Chair Class | 06:05 | 09:27 | $15.65 | |
Train | Indian Railways | SL - Sleeper Class | 06:30 | 10:15 | $4.21 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 07:00 | 10:15 | $7.91 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 07:20 | 10:30 | $8.38 | |
Flight | Air India | Economy | 09:20 | 14:40 | $172.38 | |
Flight | IndiGo | Economy | 09:50 | 16:15 | $103.27 | |
Flight | SpiceJet | Economy | 10:10 | 22:40 | $283.14 | |
Train | Indian Railways | 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper | 10:30 | 14:10 | $8.38 | |
Flight | Air India | Economy | 10:50 | 11:50 | $96.31 | |
Flight | SpiceJet | Economy | 11:20 | 23:00 | $295.94 |
Travelling between Patna and Varanasi is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 9.66 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 6.65.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 26 hours to travel between Patna and Varanasi depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Patna and Varanasi. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 35m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 1h 30m to reach Varanasi.
Travelling between Patna and Varanasi can be as cheap as USD 6.65 if you opt for a Tiwari Motor Services bus and as expensive as USD 9.66 if you buy a Tulsi Travel Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Patna to Varanasi.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Bd Parivahan, Tiwari Motor Services, Tulsi Travel
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Cab Expresso, TaxiBazaar, TravelODesk India
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $5 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 35m |
| Earliest Departure | 3:25 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:55 PM |
| Departures per day | 3 |
| Distance | 302 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Air India, Air India Express, Bd Parivahan, Indian Railways, IndiGo, TaxiBazaar, Tiwari Motor Services, TravelODesk India, Tulsi Travel |