What is the cheapest way to get from Gangotri to Varanasi?

The cheapest way to get from Gangotri to Varanasi is to taxi and bus and train which costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000 and takes 27h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gangotri to Varanasi?

The fastest way to get from Gangotri to Varanasi is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 42m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹19,000.

How far is it from Gangotri to Varanasi?

The distance between Gangotri and Varanasi is 979 km. The road distance is 1072.6 km.

How do I travel from Gangotri to Varanasi without a car?

The best way to get from Gangotri to Varanasi without a car is to taxi and bus and train via Mussoorie which takes 27h 12m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.

How long does it take to get from Gangotri to Varanasi?

It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Gangotri to Varanasi, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gangotri to Varanasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Gangotri to Varanasi is 1073 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Gangotri to Varanasi.

Where can I stay near Varanasi?

There are 1561+ hotels available in Varanasi.

Gangotri to Varanasi - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Gangotri to Varanasi by taxi, 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.

Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Gangotri to Dehradun Airport (DED)taxi
2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DED - VNS
9h 42m
₹12,319–18,312
Taxi, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Gangotri to Srinagartaxi
2. Take the bus from Srinagar to Haridwarbus
3. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Varanasi Jntrain
27h 27m
₹6,192–10,383
Taxi, bus, train via Mussoorie
1. Take the taxi from Gangotri to FlixBus Devprayagtaxi
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Devprayag to FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Roadbus
3. Take the train from Dehradun to Banarastrain
27h 12m
₹6,902–11,214
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Gangotri to Guptkashitaxi
2. Take the bus from Guptkashi to Rishīkeshbus
3. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Meerutbus
4. Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
29h 5m
Drive 1,072.6 km
1. Drive from Gangotri to Varanasicar 1,072.6 km
14h
₹12,243–17,684
Taxi to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Gangotri to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)taxi
2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXC - VNS
11h 33m
₹14,863–32,318
Taxi, bus via Lucknow
1. Take the taxi from Gangotri to Gauri Kundtaxi
2. Take the bus from Gauri Kund to Rishīkeshbus
3. Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
4. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
34h 32m
Taxi, bus, train #2
1. Take the taxi from Gangotri to Gauri Kundtaxi
2. Take the bus from Gauri Kund to Haridwarbus
3. Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kashitrain
35h 24m
₹8,067–12,599

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

39Weekly Planes

5h 42mAverage Duration

₹4,944Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gangotri to Varanasi.

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Distance: 978.5 km
Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India and Varanasi, India?

There is no direct connection from Gangotri to Varanasi. However, you can take the taxi to Dehradun Airport (DED) airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), walk to Varanasi Airport, then take the bus to Kachahari. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to FlixBus Devprayag, take the bus to FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road, take the taxi to Dehradun, then take the train to Banaras.

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