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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 52 min.

Sarnath to Raichur: 1178 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sarnath to Raichur?

The aerial distance from Sarnath to Raichur is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,464 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Sarnath

Uttar Pradesh

Raichur

Karnataka

1,178 km

aerial distance (straight line)

732 miles · Road distance: ~1,464 km (via road)

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1,464 km

Road distance

17 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,178 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sarnath to Raichur

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By Train

22 hrs 31 min

1,464 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 17 min

1,464 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 52 min

1,464 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,178 km (732 mi)

Road distance

~1,464 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sarnath to Raichur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sarnath to Raichur is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,464 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,178 kmAerial distance

~1,464 kmBy road

22 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raichur by air

No direct airport

Raichur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sarnath to Raichur

22 hrs 31 min ~1,464 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sarnath and Raichur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Sarnath to Raichur

29 hrs 17 min ~1,464 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sarnath to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 17 min covering ~1,464 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 — Sarnath to Raichur

17 hrs 52 min ~1,464 km

The drive from Sarnath to Raichur is a long one — approximately 1,464 km taking around 17 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sarnath to Raichur

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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 17 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raichur

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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 Sarnath to Raichur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sarnath to Raichur is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,464 km, which takes about 17 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Raichur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Sarnath to Raichur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sarnath to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 17 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 Sarnath to Raichur? ▼

The train from Sarnath to Raichur takes approximately 22 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sarnath to Raichur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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