There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Varanasi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCJ - VNS
7h 27m₹11,782–18,951Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluvatrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Aluva to Varanasi Jntrain 22669
2d 6h₹1,290–10,444Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
2d 1hDrive 2,399.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Varanasicar 2,399.4 km
35h 46m₹27,107–39,154Fly from Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CNN - VNS
10h 54m₹11,933–21,128Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TRV - VNS
8h 23m₹11,368–18,539Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane COK - VNS
9h 34m₹8,623–15,165Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
2d 3h
Kerala to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Varanasi is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Kerala and Varanasi is 1801 km. The road distance is 2399.4 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Varanasi without a car is to bus via Hyderabad which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Kerala to Varanasi, including transfers.
Kerala to Varanasi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Varanasi is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 2 days 1h, you could also train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Varanasi, India?
Spicejet, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Hyderabad, Telangana in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Cochin International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Aluva to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Varanasi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Kerala to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Varanasi is 2399 km. It takes approximately 35h 46m to drive from Kerala to Varanasi.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Varanasi.









