There are 12 ways to get from Ambala City to Varanasi by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXC - VNS
9h 3m₹6,771–15,942Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ambala City to Varanasi Jntrain 13152 / ...
21h 12m₹450–3,500Train via Ambala Cant Jn
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 12238 / ...
16h 45m₹539–4,142Bus via Karol Bāgh
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambala to FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypassbus FlixBus IN0110 / ...
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
18h 35mDrive 938.8 km
- Drive from Ambala City to Varanasicar 938.8 km
10h 30m₹10,558–15,250Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambala City to Varanasitaxi 938.8 km
10h 30m₹12,000–16,000Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
8h 28m₹5,344–8,842Train to Dehradun Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Ambala City to Virbhadratrain
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DED - VNS
12h 37m₹7,844–17,226Train to Hindon, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
8h 55m₹5,889–16,792Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXC - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 56m₹6,181–18,692Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXC - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 42m₹5,491–15,632Bus
- Take the bus from Ambala to Haridwarbus 139
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
24h 12m
Ambala City to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambala City to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ambala City to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambala City to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Ambala and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Mukarba Chowk ORR, West Enclave and Delhi, Delhi State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ambala City and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 12m.
The distance between Ambala City and Varanasi is 915 km. The road distance is 938.8 km.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Varanasi without a car is to train via Ambala Cant Jn which takes 16h 45m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Ambala City to Varanasi, including transfers.
Ambala City to Varanasi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ambala station.
Ambala City to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Cant Jn station.
The best way to get from Ambala City to Varanasi is to train via Ambala Cant Jn which takes 16h 45m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Karol Bāgh, which costs and takes 18h 35m.
What companies run services between Ambala City, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ambala Cant Jn to Varanasi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 15h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambala City to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via FlixBus Ambala, Mukarba Chowk ORR, West Enclave, Avantika Sec 1, and Delhi, Delhi State in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
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 Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Ambala City to Virbhadra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ambala City to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ambala to FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Ambala to Haridwar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,500
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹390–550
- AC Himdhara
- ₹500–750
- Seater
- ₹600–1,500
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Ambala City to Varanasi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Delhi - Karnal Bypass station.
Ambala City to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambala City to Varanasi is 939 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Ambala City to Varanasi.
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