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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gwalior to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane GWL - VNS
    5h 18m
    ₹10,741–22,934

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Varanasi Jntrain train 04137 / ...
    13h 5m
    ₹310–2,400

  3. Train via Agra

    1. Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Agra Cantttrain train 22221 / ...
    2. Take the train from Agra Cantt to Banarastrain train 20176 / ...
    9h 19m
    ₹460–3,548

  4. Bus via Kanpur

    1. Take the bus from Gwalior to Kanpurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    13h 25m

  5. Drive  561.3 km

    1. Drive from Gwalior to Varanasicar car 561.3 km
    7h 54m
    ₹6,298–9,097

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gwalior to Varanasitaxi taxi 561.3 km
    7h 54m
    ₹7,000–9,000

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gwalior to Agrabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Agra to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    13h 27m

Gwalior to Varanasi by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₹460Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Varanasi, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwalior Jn. to Banaras via Agra Cantt in around 9h 19m.

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