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Melbourne to Sarnath Distance & How to Reach

Australia to Uttar Pradesh · 9,542 km · Compare travel & driving options

Melbourne to Sarnath distance: 9542 km (aerial), approximately 12405 km by road. By train: ~190 hrs 51 min. By road: ~206 hrs 45 min.
Melbourne
Australia
Sarnath
Uttar Pradesh
9,542 km
aerial distance (straight line)
5,929 miles · Road distance: ~12,405 km (estimated)
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How to get from Melbourne to Sarnath
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Varanasi (VNS)
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By Car
206 hrs 45 min
12,405 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
9,542 km (5,929 mi)
Road distance
~12,405 km
Recommended
Train (190 hrs 51 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Melbourne to Sarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Sarnath is approximately 9,542 km (5,929 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 12,405 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Australia to Uttar Pradesh.

9,542 kmAerial distance
~12,405 kmBy road
190 hrs 51 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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💡 Travel tips for Melbourne 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 206 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Melbourne to Sarnath? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Melbourne to Sarnath is approximately 9,542 km (5,929 miles). The road distance is approximately 12,405 km, which takes about 206 hrs 45 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Melbourne to Sarnath? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 190 hrs 51 min. Sarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).
Can I book Melbourne to Sarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Melbourne to Sarnath route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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