How long does it take to travel from Damoh to Sarnath?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 11 min.

Damoh to Sarnath: 401 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Damoh to Sarnath?

The aerial distance from Damoh to Sarnath is approximately 401 km (249 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 474 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Damoh to Sarnath?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Damoh

Madhya Pradesh

Sarnath

Uttar Pradesh

401 km

aerial distance (straight line)

249 miles · Road distance: ~474 km (via road)

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474 km

Road distance

6 hrs 11 min

Drive time

401 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Damoh to Sarnath

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By Train

7 hrs 18 min

474 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 29 min

474 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 11 min

474 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

401 km (249 mi)

Road distance

~474 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Damoh to Sarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Damoh to Sarnath is approximately 401 km (249 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 474 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

401 kmAerial distance

~474 kmBy road

7 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sarnath by air

No direct airport

Sarnath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Damoh to Sarnath

7 hrs 18 min ~474 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Damoh and Sarnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Damoh to Sarnath

9 hrs 29 min ~474 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Damoh to Sarnath route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min covering ~474 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Damoh to Sarnath

6 hrs 11 min ~474 km

A road trip from Damoh to Sarnath covers approximately 474 km and takes around 6 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Damoh to Sarnath

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sarnath

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Damoh to Sarnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Damoh to Sarnath is approximately 401 km (249 miles). The road distance is approximately 474 km, which takes about 6 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Damoh to Sarnath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Sarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Damoh to Sarnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Damoh to Sarnath route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Damoh to Sarnath? ▼

The train from Damoh to Sarnath takes approximately 7 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Damoh to Sarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Damoh to Sarnath route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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