There are 7 ways to get from Dehradun to Varanasi by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dehradun Airport
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DED - VNS
5h 13m₹8,487–14,269Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dehradun to Banarastrain 15120
20h 35m₹420–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
17hDrive 854 km
- Drive from Dehradun to Varanasicar 854 km
10h 10m₹8,283–11,964Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
8h 36m₹5,683–11,898Train to Hindon, fly
- Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
7h 33m₹6,118–23,956Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Varanasibus redbusIndia_VE A/C Seater / Sleeper
17h 32m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dehradun to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,200 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dehradun to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dehradun and arriving at Varanasi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dehradun and arriving at Banaras. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 35m.
The distance between Dehradun and Varanasi is 747 km. The road distance is 854 km.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Varanasi without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Dehradun to Varanasi, including transfers.
Dehradun to Varanasi bus services, operated by Khushi Tour. Travels, depart from Dehradun station.
Dehradun to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dehradun station.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h, you could also train, which costs ₹420 - ₹3,200 and takes 20h 35m.
What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Khushi Tour. Travels operates a bus from Dehradun to Varanasi once daily, and the journey takes 17h. Tiwari and Brothers also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,500
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Varanasi Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dehradun to Banaras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Website
- Khushi Tour. Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Khushi Tour. Travels
- Phone
- +91 9839001010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
Bus from Dehradun to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Website
- Tiwari and Brothers
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Phone
- +91 97200 05607
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shri Krishna Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Shri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 91299 29994
- [email protected]
- Website
- PTC Skybus
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PTC Skybus
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PTC Skybus
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Website
- Empire Travels & Holidays
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Empire Travels & Holidays
- Website
- Aadishakti Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Aadishakti Travels
- Website
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd.
- Phone
- +91-8743844445
- Website
- Safar Express Tour
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Safar Express Tour
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- CKDT Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- CKDT Travels
- Website
- Shubham Tours and Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shubham Tours and Travels
- Website
- Shagun Holidays
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Shagun Holidays
- Phone
- +91 98295 99953
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dev High Speed Travels And Cargo
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dev High Speed Travels And Cargo
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Dehradun to Varanasi bus services, operated by Khushi Tour. Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Dehradun to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Banaras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehradun to Varanasi is 854 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Dehradun to Varanasi.
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