There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus
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 Simara Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SIF - VNS
9h 37m₹14,669–54,654Bus, train via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Babatpurtrain 13010 / ...
16h 7m₹437–2,891Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Gawnahacar
- Take the train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 12537
14h 18m₹2,877–7,147Drive 476.1 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS)car 476.1 km
8h 8m₹5,821–8,408Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KTM - VNS
3h 29m₹12,000–24,000Bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Gorakhpur
21h 17mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi Jntrain 15004 / ...
22h 54m₹1,143–6,160
Simara Airport (SIF) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) is to bus and train via Faizabad which costs ₹430 - ₹2,900 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS). However, there are services departing from Swoyambhu and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 17m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Varanasi Airport (VNS) is 401 km. The road distance is 476.1 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) without a car is to bus and train via Faizabad which takes 16h 7m and costs ₹430 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS), including transfers.
Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Swoyambhu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 17m.
Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Varanasi Airport (VNS) is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 8:42 AM in Kathmandu and 8:27 AM in Varanasi Airport (VNS).
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Varanasi Airport (VNS), India?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh in around 21h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Simara Airport to Varanasi Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–65,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Varanasi Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–45,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Babatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Phone
- +91 72368 67272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abha Bus
Bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Abha Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)?, Need to know: Eurostar, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS) is 476 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Kathmandu to Varanasi Airport (VNS).
There are 1666+ hotels available in Varanasi Airport (VNS).