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

The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 12h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Varanasi is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹45,000.

Is there a direct train between Janakpur and Varanasi?

No, there is no direct train from Janakpur to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Janakpur and arriving at Varanasi City via Jaynagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.

How far is it from Janakpur to Varanasi?

The distance between Janakpur and Varanasi is 578 km. The road distance is 394.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Janakpur to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Janakpur to Varanasi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Janakpur to Varanasi train from?

Janakpur to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jaynagar station.

Train or fly from Janakpur to Varanasi?

The best way to get from Janakpur to Varanasi is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹36,000 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the time difference between Janakpur and Varanasi?

Varanasi is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 2:59 PM in Janakpur and 2:44 PM in Varanasi.

Where does the Janakpur to Varanasi train arrive?

Janakpur to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi City station.

Can I drive from Janakpur to Varanasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Varanasi is 394 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Janakpur to Varanasi.

Where can I stay near Varanasi?

There are 1535+ hotels available in Varanasi.

Janakpur to Varanasi - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Janakpur to Varanasi by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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Taxi to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Janakpur to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)taxi
2. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KTM - VNS
5h 1m
₹25,539–44,242
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Jaynagar to Varanasi Citytrain 11062
12h 39m
₹324–2,419
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Janakpur to Darbhangacar
2. Take the bus from Darbhanga to Patnabus
3. Take the bus from Patna to Varanasibus
11h 13m
Drive 394.1 km
1. Drive from Janakpur to Varanasicar 394.1 km
5h 53m
₹4,793–6,923
Fly from Janakpur Airport
1. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane JKR - VNS
6h 13m
₹12,273–35,162

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

3Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

₹3,917Cheapest Price

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Distance: 577.9 km
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Jaynagar to Varanasi City once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd, Air India Limited, and three other airlines fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 4 times a day.

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