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There are 12 ways to get from Ambala City to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXC - VNS
    9h 12m
    ₹7,271–25,942

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ambala City to Varanasi Jntrain train 13152 / ...
    21h 12m
    ₹450–3,500

  3. Train via Ambala Cant Jn

    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train 12238 / ...
    16h 47m
    ₹539–4,142

  4. Bus via Ghāziābād

    1. Take the bus from Ambala to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    20h 22m

  5. Drive  938.8 km

    1. Drive from Ambala City to Varanasicar car 938.8 km
    10h 30m
    ₹10,607–15,321

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ambala City to Varanasitaxi taxi 938.8 km
    10h 30m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  7. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport

    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DEL - VNS
    8h 37m
    ₹5,344–9,842

  8. Train to Dehradun Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport

    1. Take the train from Ambala City to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain train
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DED - VNS
    13h 2m
    ₹7,746–15,090

  9. Train to Hindon, fly to Varanasi Airport

    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane HDO - VNS
    8h 36m
    ₹5,808–22,933

  10. Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane IXC - PAT
    3. Take the train from Phulwari Sharif to Varanasi Jntrain train
    10h 50m
    ₹6,431–18,392

  11. Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane IXC - LKO
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain train
    10h 20m
    ₹5,391–15,632

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ambala to Haridwarbus bus 139
    2. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Haridwar, Uttarakhand - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    24h 14m

Ambala City to Varanasi by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration16h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₹539Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 915.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

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 Ambala, Chandigarh, and Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh in around 20h 22m.

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