There are 10 ways to get from Alīgarh to Varanasi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 12382 / ...
9h 5m₹330–2,600Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Aligarh to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Aligarh
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
11h 49mDrive 627 km
- Drive from Alīgarh to Varanasicar 627 km
7h 43m₹7,068–10,210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alīgarh to Varanasitaxi 627 km
7h 43m₹11,000–15,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
7h 16m₹5,209–7,780Train via Kanpur
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12398 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Varanasi Jntrain 12562 / ...
9h 48m₹441–3,376Bus
- Take the bus from Aligarh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Aligarh
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
13h 37mTrain to Hindon, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to Ghaziabadtrain
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
6h 22m₹5,735–15,613Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane DEL - AYJ
- Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain
10h 13m₹4,119–26,050Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane DEL - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
10h 15m₹7,119–15,030
Alīgarh to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alīgarh to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alīgarh to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alīgarh to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Aligarh and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aligarh Jn and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Alīgarh and Varanasi is 628 km. The road distance is 627 km.
The best way to get from Alīgarh to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
The train from Aligarh Jn to Varanasi Jn takes 9h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Alīgarh to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vijay Tour and Travels, depart from Aligarh station.
Alīgarh to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aligarh Jn station.
The best way to get from Alīgarh to Varanasi is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Lucknow, which costs and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Alīgarh, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Aligarh Jn to Varanasi Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aligarh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in around 11h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–18,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,902
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–18,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,902
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aligarh Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Aligarh Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Aligarh Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kanpur Central to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Aligarh Jn to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Aligarh Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Aligarh Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Danapur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
99 City Cabs
- Phone
- +91 89 41 80 80 81
- Website
- 99citycabs.com
Aayat Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 93 58 21 18 32
Shivam Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 79 00 41 95 52
- Website
- shivamtourtravel.com
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Alīgarh to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vijay Tour and Travels, arrive at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Alīgarh to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alīgarh to Varanasi is 627 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Alīgarh to Varanasi.
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