How long does it take to travel from Varanasi to Deoghar?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 16 min. By train: approximately 8 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 42 min.

Are there flights from Varanasi to Deoghar?

Yes, you can book flights from Varanasi (VNS) to Deoghar (DGH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 16 min.

Varanasi to Deoghar Distance: 383 km

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Deoghar?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Deoghar is approximately 383 km (238 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 469 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Deoghar?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 16 min). Trains take about 8 hrs 32 min and are more affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Deoghar

Jharkhand

383 km

aerial distance (straight line)

238 miles · Road distance: ~469 km (via road)

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469 km

Road distance

5 hrs 42 min

Drive time

383 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varanasi to Deoghar

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By Flight

1 hrs 16 min

VNS → DGH

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By Train

8 hrs 32 min

469 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 25 min

469 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 42 min

469 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

383 km (238 mi)

Road distance

~469 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Varanasi to Deoghar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Deoghar is approximately 383 km (238 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 469 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

383 kmAerial distance

~469 kmBy road

1 hrs 16 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Varanasi to Deoghar

Fastest option VNS → DGH 1 hrs 16 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 383 km distance. Flights from VNS to DGH take approximately 1 hrs 16 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Deoghar

8 hrs 32 min ~469 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Deoghar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 32 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 — Varanasi to Deoghar

10 hrs 25 min ~469 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Deoghar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 25 min covering ~469 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 — Varanasi to Deoghar

5 hrs 42 min ~469 km

A road trip from Varanasi to Deoghar covers approximately 469 km and takes around 5 hrs 42 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Deoghar

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Book early
Book flights and 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 5 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Deoghar

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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 Varanasi to Deoghar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Deoghar is approximately 383 km (238 miles). The road distance is approximately 469 km, which takes about 5 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Deoghar? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 16 min from VNS to DGH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 8 hrs 32 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Varanasi to Deoghar cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Varanasi to Deoghar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Varanasi to Deoghar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 25 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 Varanasi to Deoghar? ▼

The train from Varanasi to Deoghar takes approximately 8 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varanasi to Deoghar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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