There are 3 ways to get from Butwāl to Varanasi by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Butwāl to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Butwāl to Varanasi is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Butwāl to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Sonauli and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Butwāl to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Nautanwa and arriving at Varanasi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Butwāl and Varanasi is 347 km. The road distance is 310.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Butwāl to Varanasi, including transfers.
Butwāl to Varanasi bus services, operated by SKM Tours & Travels, depart from Sonauli station.
Butwāl to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nautanwa station.
The best way to get from Butwāl to Varanasi is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h.
Butwāl to Varanasi bus services, operated by SKM Tours & Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
What companies run services between Butwāl, Nepal and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, SKM Tours & Travels operates a bus from Sonauli to Varanasi once daily, and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Sonauli to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi is 15 min behind Butwāl. It is currently 12:15 AM in Butwāl and 12:00 AM in Varanasi.
Butwāl to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butwāl to Varanasi is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Butwāl to Varanasi.
There are 1538+ hotels available in Varanasi.