There are 6 ways to get from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane GWL - VNS
4h 53m₹7,241–21,934Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwalior Jn. to Varanasi Jntrain 04137 / ...
13h 5m₹310–2,400Bus via Kanpur
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Kanpurbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Kanpur
- Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Kanpur
13h 45mDrive 558.2 km
- Drive from Gwalior to Varanasi Jncar 558.2 km
7h 51m₹6,340–9,158Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwalior to Varanasi Jntaxi 558.2 km
7h 51m₹8,500–11,000Bus
- Take the bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
14h 1m
Gwalior to Varanasi Jn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn. However, there are services departing from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Kanpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwalior Jn. and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Gwalior and Varanasi Jn is 508 km. The road distance is 558.2 km.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn without a car is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn, including transfers.
Gwalior to Varanasi Jn bus services, operated by Miles India Private Limited, depart from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh station.
Gwalior to Varanasi Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gwalior Jn. station.
The best way to get from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 13h 5m, you could also bus via Kanpur, which costs and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Gwalior, India and Varanasi Jn, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Starlight Airline fly from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gwalior Jn. to Varanasi Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gwalior Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gwalior Jn. to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Website
- Miles India Private Limited
Bus from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Miles India Private Limited
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Ashu Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 930 222 6651
- Website
- ashutourandtravels.co.in
Rai Travels And Tours
- Phone
- +91 930 049 3210
Shri Krishna Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 744 700 5326
- Website
- facebook.com
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Gwalior to Varanasi Jn bus services, operated by Miles India Private Limited, arrive at Kanpur station.
Gwalior to Varanasi Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwalior to Varanasi Jn is 558 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Gwalior to Varanasi Jn.
There are 1634+ hotels available in Varanasi Jn.