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Patna to Varanasi Train Information

Distance
228 kms
Duration
04h 46m
Trains During Day
36
Trains At Night
55

Online Train Ticket Booking from Patna to Varanasi

Looking to book Patna to Varanasi trains? Booking a train ticket from Patna to Varanasi is now easier than ever on redRail. Whether you want to check the timetable for Patna to Varanasi trains or find the train seat availability from Patna to Varanasi, redRail is one-stop for all train enquiries. Patna to Varanasi are two of the popular cities in India, and trains are considered as one of the most efficient and convenient ways to travel between these cities.

To book a train from Patna to Varanasi, all you need to do is to enter your travel details on the top of the page, choose from the list of trains available, check out the desired train seat availability, and proceed to train ticket booking by entering your details and paying the cost. You can then receive the confirmed tickets shortly. The easy-to-understand and adaptable interface, easy railway ticket booking process, and affordable train fare make redRail a great choice for those looking to book a Patna to Varanasi train.

There are 91 trains running from Patna to Varanasi covering an approximate distance of 228 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Varanasi from Patna by train. The first train from Patna to Varanasi is HUMSAFAR EXPRESS (19670), departing at 00:15 from Patliputra Junctio (PPTA). RJPB TEJAS RAJ (12309) is the fastest among the Patna to Varanasi Trains. It departs from Patna Junction (PNBE) at 19:35 and arrives at Pt Dd Upadhyaya Ju (DDU) at 22:12, covering the distance in just 2 hrs 37 mins. The last train from Patna to Varanasi is PNBE LTT EXP (13201), departing at 23:55 from Patna Junction (PNBE). You can get detailed information about Patna to Varanasi train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Patna to Varanasi

MLDT ANVT EXP (13429) departs every Friday from Patna at 18:05 and arrives at Varanasi at 23:55, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 40 mins.

PNBE ADI SPL (09448) departs every Friday from Patna at 22:30 and arrives at Varanasi at 02:50, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 20 mins.

GHY BME EXPRESS (15632) departs every Friday from Patna at 04:30 and arrives at Varanasi at 09:05, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 35 mins.

HUMSAFAR EXPRESS (19670) departs every Friday from Patna at 00:15 and arrives at Varanasi at 05:05, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 40 mins.

KYQ LTT AC EXP (12520) departs every Friday from Patna at 13:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 17:00, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 40 mins.

TRIPURA SUNDARI (14619) departs every Friday from Patna at 22:45 and arrives at Varanasi at 01:50, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 5 mins.

PPTA SMVB EXP (22351) departs every Friday from Patna at 20:15 and arrives at Varanasi at 23:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 30 mins.

DBG PUNE EXP (11034) departs every Friday from Patna at 20:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 03:25, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 50 mins.

SADBHAVANA EXP (14017) departs every Friday from Patna at 04:45 and arrives at Varanasi at 11:45, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 50 mins.

CPR J FEST SPL (07652) departs every Friday from Patna at 22:15 and arrives at Varanasi at 02:30, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 5 mins.

PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670) departs every Tuesday from Patna at 16:30 and arrives at Varanasi at 21:05, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 25 mins.

KYQ BGKT EXP (15624) departs every Saturday from Patna at 13:35 and arrives at Varanasi at 19:10, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 25 mins.

PNBE ADI EXP (19422) departs every Tuesday from Patna at 10:15 and arrives at Varanasi at 15:35, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 10 mins.

KOAA NLDM EXP (12325) departs every Thursday from Patna at 16:10 and arrives at Varanasi at 20:40, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 20 mins.

PNBE INDB EXP (19322) departs every Monday from Patna at 11:25 and arrives at Varanasi at 16:00, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 25 mins.

GHY OKHA EXP (15636) departs every Tuesday from Patna at 04:30 and arrives at Varanasi at 10:10, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 30 mins.

KYQ GIMB EXP (15668) departs every Thursday from Patna at 04:30 and arrives at Varanasi at 10:10, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 30 mins.

BABA B DHAM EXP (22465) departs every Thursday from Patna at 16:40 and arrives at Varanasi at 20:12, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 32 mins.

ZIYARAT EXPRESS (12395) departs every Wednesday from Patna at 18:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 22:55, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 35 mins.

BAGMATI EXP (12577) departs every Tuesday from Patna at 20:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 23:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 25 mins.

RAJDHANI EXPRES (12305) departs every Sunday from Patna at 21:10 and arrives at Varanasi at 00:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 35 mins.

PNBE VSG EXP (12742) departs every Saturday from Patna at 14:05 and arrives at Varanasi at 17:35, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 30 mins.

KOAA VGLB SF EX (22197) departs every Sunday from Patna at 18:05 and arrives at Varanasi at 22:58, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 53 mins.

PNBE BDTS SF EX (22972) departs every Wednesday from Patna at 23:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 02:54, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 34 mins.

HUMSAFAR EXP (22353) departs every Thursday from Patna at 20:25 and arrives at Varanasi at 23:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 20 mins.

PNBE DADN SF SPL (09344) departs every Saturday from Patna at 07:10 and arrives at Varanasi at 10:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 35 mins.

PNBE PAU EXP (17609) departs every Saturday from Patna at 07:00 and arrives at Varanasi at 10:20, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 20 mins.

BDTS HUMSAFAR EX (22914) departs every Tuesday from Patna at 23:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 02:54, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 34 mins.

BGP AII EXPRESS (13423) departs every Thursday from Patna at 18:05 and arrives at Varanasi at 22:55, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 50 mins.

GHY LTT EXPRESS (15648) departs every Wednesday from Patna at 13:55 and arrives at Varanasi at 17:35, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 40 mins.

PORVOTR S KRNTI (14037) departs every Tuesday from Patna at 22:45 and arrives at Varanasi at 01:50, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 5 mins.

TEJAS EXPRESS (20501) departs every Tuesday from Patna at 22:25 and arrives at Varanasi at 01:25, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 0 mins.

AGTL RKMP SPL (01666) departs every Monday from Patna at 22:45 and arrives at Varanasi at 02:00, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

BJU YPR SPL (05215) departs every Saturday from Patna at 17:50 and arrives at Varanasi at 21:14, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 24 mins.

RXL SC SPL (07008) departs every Saturday from Patna at 01:15 and arrives at Varanasi at 05:00, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 45 mins.

DNR SMVB SPL (03245) departs every Wednesday from Patna at 15:00 and arrives at Varanasi at 18:20, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 20 mins.

DNR SC SPL (07420) departs every Monday from Patna at 14:00 and arrives at Varanasi at 17:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 55 mins.

BL SHRAMIK EXP (19052) departs every Monday from Patna at 21:17 and arrives at Varanasi at 05:10, covering the entire distance in 7 hrs 43 mins.

CPR DLI EXP (15115) departs every Saturday from Patna at 11:25 and arrives at Varanasi at 14:20, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

Daily Trains from Patna to Varanasi

VIBHUTI EXPRESS (12333) departs daily from Patna at 04:10 and arrives at Varanasi at 09:40, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 20 mins.

JANSHATABDI EXP (15126) departs daily from Patna at 17:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 22:00, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 35 mins.

HWH ASR MAIL (13005) departs daily from Patna at 03:50 and arrives at Varanasi at 09:25, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 25 mins.

SIKKIMMAHANANDA (15483) departs daily from Patna at 03:25 and arrives at Varanasi at 06:50, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 25 mins.

MAGADH EXP (20801) departs daily from Patna at 17:30 and arrives at Varanasi at 21:54, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 24 mins.

RJPB TEJAS RAJ (12309) departs daily from Patna at 19:35 and arrives at Varanasi at 22:12, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 37 mins.

BRAHMAPUTRA EXP (15658) departs daily from Patna at 12:50 and arrives at Varanasi at 16:35, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 45 mins.

S KRANTI SUP EX (12393) departs daily from Patna at 19:45 and arrives at Varanasi at 22:22, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 37 mins.

BUDH PURNIMA EXP (14223) departs daily from Patna at 23:50 and arrives at Varanasi at 05:20, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 30 mins.

VIKRAMSHILA EXP (12367) departs daily from Patna at 17:05 and arrives at Varanasi at 20:25, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 20 mins.

PNBE LTT EXP (13201) departs daily from Patna at 23:55 and arrives at Varanasi at 04:10, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 15 mins.

PPTA LTT EXP (12142) departs daily from Patna at 11:05 and arrives at Varanasi at 14:50, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 45 mins.

NORTHEAST EXP (12505) departs daily from Patna at 05:45 and arrives at Varanasi at 09:50, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 5 mins.

RAJDHANI EXP (12423) departs daily from Patna at 21:50 and arrives at Varanasi at 00:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 5 mins.

SEEMANCHAL EXP (12487) departs daily from Patna at 05:20 and arrives at Varanasi at 09:25, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 5 mins.

SECUNDERABAD EX (12792) departs daily from Patna at 12:15 and arrives at Varanasi at 17:00, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 35 mins.

DNR PUNE EXP (12150) departs daily from Patna at 23:15 and arrives at Varanasi at 02:38, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 23 mins.

JYG LTT EXP (11062) departs daily from Patna at 18:35 and arrives at Varanasi at 00:15, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 30 mins.

SWATANTRA S EXP (12561) departs daily from Patna at 23:05 and arrives at Varanasi at 04:50, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 35 mins.

LICHCHVI EXPRES (14005) departs daily from Patna at 05:55 and arrives at Varanasi at 14:40, covering the entire distance in 8 hrs 35 mins.

CPR LJN EXPRESS (15053) departs daily from Patna at 19:35 and arrives at Varanasi at 23:50, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 5 mins.

SARNATH EXPRESS (15159) departs daily from Patna at 07:10 and arrives at Varanasi at 12:30, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 10 mins.

Patna to Varanasi Train Ticket Price

If you are looking for affordable train tickets to travel from Patna to Varanasi, redRail is the best place to be. You can find numerous train tickets to choose from to suit your budget. The Patna to Varanasi train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your preference. Passengers can travel from Patna to Varanasi on a desired date at a cost ranging from just ₹135 to ₹1175. The Cheapest price for the journey is ₹135.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Patna to Varanasi for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
1A₹1175
2A₹760
3A₹555
3E₹505
SL₹205
CC₹450
2S₹135

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About Patna

Patna is a vibrant city where culture, history, and festivities blend seamlessly. Patna, the capital of Bihar, boasts a rich cultural heritage dating back thousands of years. From ancient kingdoms to colonial rule, the city's history is etched in its monuments and traditions. Patna comes alive during festivals like Chhath Puja, which celebrates the sun god, and Bihar Diwas, commemorating the state's formation. The city pulsates with colours, music, and fervor during these celebrations. The best time to explore Patna is from October to March when the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Don't miss out on Patna's delectable cuisine, including traditional Bihari dishes like litti chokha, sattu paratha, and chana ghugni. Explore historic sites like Golghar, Patna Museum, and the ancient ruins of Pataliputra. Take a boat ride on the Ganges River and visit the revered Mahavir Mandir. Patna is well-connected by bus and metro, with an extensive network of roads and public transportation options making it easy to get around the city and beyond.

About Varanasi

Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. It has a rich history and culture that dates back thousands of years. Varanasi is situated on the banks of the sacred Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India. This place is also known as Kashi or Banaras. Varanasi boasts a legendary history linked with Hindu mythology and ancient civilization. It has been a center of learning, religion, and culture for centuries. The city's vibrant culture is reflected in its countless temples, ghats, and bustling markets.

You can visit Varanasi to explore iconic landmarks such as the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Sarnath, and vibrant bazaars. The best time to visit Varanasi is during the winter months from November to February when the weather is pleasant. Travel enthusiasts can book their train tickets to Varanasi to explore this magnificent place solo or with their family or friends.

Things to Do in Varanasi

Below are some interesting things you can do in Varanasi near the railway station.

  • Explore the Ghats: You can take a walk along the ghats near the railway station, such as Dashashwamedh Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat. This place allows you to witness the vibrant rituals, ceremonies, and daily life along the sacred Ganges River. The distance between ghats and the railway station is approximately 3.4 km.
  • Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple: You can pay homage to Lord Shiva at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Explore its intricate architecture and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this ancient shrine. The distance between Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the railway station is 3 - 4 km.
  • Enjoy Street Food: Enjoy Varanasi's delicious street food near the railway station. Eat local delicacies such as kachoris, chaat, lassi, and mouth-watering sweets like malaiyo and rabri, offered by numerous vendors and eateries.
  • Shop at Varanasi Markets: You can take a walk through the bustling markets near the railway station, including Godowlia Market and Vishwanath Gali. These markets are renowned for their vibrant atmosphere and a wide array of traditional handicrafts, textiles, jewellery, and religious artifacts.
  • Take a Boat Ride: You can experience the beauty of the Ganges River with a boat ride near the railway station. You can see the mesmerizing spectacle of sunrise or sunset while cruising along the river. The boat ride offers beautiful views of Varanasi's iconic ghats and skyline.

Types of Trains Running Between Patna to Varanasi

The types of trains connecting the historic cities of Patna and Varanasi are as follows.

  • Passenger Trains: These trains, such as PNBE LTT EXP, BUDH PURNIMA EXP, and more are ideal for short-distance travel and make frequent stops at various stations along the route. They offer a budget-friendly option for commuters and travellers alike.
  • Express Trains: Express trains, such as BRAHMAPUTRA EXP, NDLS DURONTO EX and more provide a faster journey compared to passenger trains, with fewer stops and quicker travel times. They offer comfortable seating and amenities for a more convenient travel experience.
  • Superfast Trains: Superfast trains, such as RJPB TEJAS RAJ are the fastest option available, covering the distance between Patna and Varanasi in the shortest time possible. They offer premium amenities, including air-conditioned coaches and onboard catering services.

Varanasi, steeped in history and spirituality, offers a mesmerizing journey through its ancient streets and sacred sites. Book your train tickets now and embark on a soul-stirring adventure in this legendary city.

FAQs

How many trains run from Patna to Varanasi?
There are 91 trains that run from Patna to Varanasi route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Patna to Varanasi.
How can I book a train from Patna to Varanasi?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Patna to Varanasi by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Patna to Varanasi?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Patna to Varanasi, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Patna to Varanasi?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Patna?
There are 5 stations in Patna.
How many railway stations are there in Varanasi?
There are 5 stations in Varanasi.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Patna to Varanasi?
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