There are 6 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
- Take the bus from Aligarh Gandhi Park to Agra ISBTbus
- Take the bus from Agra ISBT to Bangarmaubus Ac
- Take the bus from Bangarmau to Alambaghbus Ac
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
16h 14m₹1,098–2,174Drive 627 km
- Drive from Alīgarh to Varanasicar 627 km
7h 43m₹6,981–10,083Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alīgarh to Varanasitaxi 627 km
7h 43m₹11,000–15,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
5h 37m₹5,489–8,880Train to Hindon, fly
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to Ghaziabadtrain
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
4h 15m₹6,145–22,513
Alīgarh to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 4h 15m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alīgarh to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Aligarh Gandhi Park and arriving at Varanasi via Agra ISBT, Bangarmau and Alambagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aligarh Jn and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart three 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 three times a day.
Alīgarh to Varanasi bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Aligarh Gandhi Park 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, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,200 and takes 16h 14m.
What companies run services between Alīgarh, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Aligarh Jn to Varanasi Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aligarh Gandhi Park to Varanasi via Agra ISBT, Bangarmau, and Alambagh in around 16h 14m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,500
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aligarh Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Aligarh Gandhi Park to Agra ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–350
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹150–200
- AC
- ₹250–350
Bus from Agra ISBT to Bangarmau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹390–751
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹390–500
- AC
- ₹500–750
- Pink Express
- ₹751
- Janrath 2X2
- ₹751
Bus from Bangarmau to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–330
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹140–180
- AC
- ₹240–330
Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–750
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹410–550
- AC
- ₹550–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- 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 UPSRTC, arrive at Agra ISBT 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.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Varanasi.