There are 5 ways to get from Dankuni to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Line 32214 train, fly
best- Take the train from Dankuni to Dum Dumtrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
3h 53m₹6,112–14,513Train via Kamarkundu
cheapest- Take the train from Kamarkundu to Kashitrain 13151
15h 6m₹453–3,473Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jntrain 22317
12h 43m₹474–3,682Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
15h 31m₹1,140–4,080Drive 650 km
- Drive from Dankuni to Varanasicar 650 km
9h 41m₹7,293–10,535
Dankuni to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi is to train via Kamarkundu which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi is to line 32214 train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dankuni to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Ballykhal and arriving at Varanasi via Howrah Bus stand and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Dankuni to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Dankuni and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Dankuni and Varanasi is 693 km. The road distance is 650 km.
The best way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Dankuni to Varanasi, including transfers.
Dankuni to Varanasi bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, depart from Kolkata station.
Dankuni to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,100 and takes 15h 31m.
What companies run services between Dankuni, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, Lokenath Bus Service operates a bus from Kolkata to Varanasi twice daily, and the journey takes 13h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dankuni to Dum Dum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
Train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Kamarkundu to Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Mahamaya
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Singh Mahamaya
- Website
- Hsk Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hsk Travels
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Website
- Arvind Bus Sony Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Arvind Bus Sony Travels
- Phone
- +91 9839001010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
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Booking & Getting There
Dankuni to Varanasi bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, arrive at Varanasi station.
Dankuni to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dankuni to Varanasi is 650 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Dankuni to Varanasi.
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