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Sarnath to Mirzapur

The distance from Sarnath to Mirzapur is about 66 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). Best time to visit Mirzapur is during monsoons (July–August) or Navaratri (in

66 kmDistance
1.5 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹70
AC Seater₹120
Non-AC Sleeper₹110
AC Sleeper₹150
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹230
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Train
Sleeper₹70
Economy₹100
Third AC₹120
Second AC₹160
First AC₹210
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Sarnath to Mirzapur is about 66 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). Best time to visit Mirzapur is during monsoons (July–August) or Navaratri (in Oct-Nov). Mirzapur is at midway of New Delhi-Kolkata railway route; and if you are coming from outside India, it is best to land at New Delhi or Kolkata and take a train.

Route Map

By Car: Sarnath to Mirzapur

66 km · ~1h 19m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Sarnath

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 66 km · 1h 19m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Mirzapur

    Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Sarnath to Mirzapur

66 km · ~1h 28m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Sarnath

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sarnath. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Sarnath → Mirzapur

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~66 km

    ~1h 28m|Tentative fare ₹70–₹230

  3. Arrive in Mirzapur

    Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Sarnath to Mirzapur

Nearest railway stations: Varanasi Jn for Sarnath, Mirzapur for Mirzapur.

Direct trains

DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp#12423 · Rajdhani
01:10 AMMughal Sarai Jn
42m9 stops
01:52 AMMirzapur
KOL SEALDAH - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp#12313 · Rajdhani
01:20 AMMughal Sarai Jn
42m9 stops
02:02 AMMirzapur
BHUBANESWAR - NEW DELHI RAJDHANI Express#22823 · Rajdhani
01:30 AMMughal Sarai Jn
42m9 stops
02:12 AMMirzapur
Ranchi-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#12453 · Rajdhani
02:00 AMMughal Sarai Jn
41m8 stops
02:41 AMMirzapur
RANCHI - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp#12439 · Rajdhani
02:00 AMMughal Sarai Jn
41m9 stops
02:41 AMMirzapur

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Hotels in Mirzapur

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Things to Do in Mirzapur

Explore the ghats

Mirzapur is situated at the bank of Ganges. You can enjoy a serene evening at one of the Ganges Gahts.

Aashbujha Temple

See the scenic beauty of The Vindhyas from this temple.

Budhenaath Temple

See the old stone carving at Pakka Ghat and Budhenaath Temple

The Clock Tower

It is one of its own kind.The stone carving of the tower will make mesmerize you. The clock is very old and is one of the sisters in Big Ben family.

Vindham, Sirsi and other water falls

There are various water falls surrounding the city.Vindham, Sirsi, Sidhnath ki dari being most famous in them

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Suggested Mirzapur Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Mirzapur

  • Travel from Sarnath to Mirzapur (about 1.5 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Vindhyachal

Day 2Explore Mirzapur

  • Visit Sidhnath Ki Dari
  • Visit Tanda Falls

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Wyndham Falls
  • Head back to Sarnath
Suggested from Mirzapur's top sights.

Budget Estimate

road

66 km

1.5 hours

Approximately 66 km by road from Sarnath to Mirzapur, roughly 1.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

66 km

The nearest railway station to Mirzapur is Mirzapur railway station, about 2 km from the town centre.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Mirzapur trip and see the full Sarnath → Mirzapur → next stop route.

Mirzapur → Varanasi

About 60 km by road

Mirzapur → Jaunpur

About 90 km by road

Mirzapur → Sonbhadra

About 95 km by road

Mirzapur → Prayagraj

About 105 km by road

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Mirzapur from Sarnath?

About 66 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Mirzapur?

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 45 km away.

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