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

By road: approximately 23 hrs 35 min.

Sharjah to Sarnath Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Sharjah to Sarnath?

The aerial distance from Sharjah to Sarnath is approximately 2,769 km (1,721 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,861 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

UAE to Uttar Pradesh · 2,769 km · Compare travel & driving options

Sharjah to Sarnath distance: 2769 km (aerial), approximately 1861 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 38 min. By road: ~23 hrs 35 min.

Sharjah

UAE

Sarnath

Uttar Pradesh

2,769 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,721 miles · Road distance: ~1,861 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,861 km

Road distance

23 hrs 35 min

Drive time

2,769 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sharjah to Sarnath

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Varanasi (VNS)

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By Car

23 hrs 35 min

1,861 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,769 km (1,721 mi)

Road distance

~1,861 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sharjah to Sarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sharjah to Sarnath is approximately 2,769 km (1,721 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,861 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting UAE to Uttar Pradesh.

2,769 kmAerial distance

~1,861 kmBy road

28 hrs 38 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 car — Sharjah to Sarnath

23 hrs 35 min ~1,861 km

The drive from Sharjah to Sarnath is a long one — approximately 1,861 km taking around 23 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sharjah 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 23 hrs 35 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 Sharjah to Sarnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sharjah to Sarnath is approximately 2,769 km (1,721 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,861 km, which takes about 23 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Sarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Can I book Sharjah to Sarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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