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How to get fromDarjeeling to Varanasiby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Darjeeling to Varanasi by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXB - VNS
    5h 23m
    ₹10,872–20,044
  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi Jntrain train 20503 / ...
    14h 30m
    ₹3,094–6,195
  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Siliguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    17h 34m
  4. Drive  670 km

    1. Drive from Darjeeling to Varanasicar car 670 km
    10h 20m
    ₹6,486–9,368

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,331Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Varanasi, India?

There is no direct connection from Darjeeling to Varanasi. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), then take the taxi to Varanasi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri then take the train to Varanasi Jn.

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