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How to get fromKota to Varanasiby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kota to Varanasi by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    16h 25m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Banarastrain train 12945 / ...
    16h 30m
    ₹550–4,248

  3. Drive 828.6 km

    1. Drive from Kota to Varanasicar car 828.6 km
    11h 27m
    ₹9,312–13,451

  4. Bus to Dabok Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kota to Bhatewarbus bus
    2. Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane UDR - VNS
    13h 20m
    ₹10,154–19,127

  5. Bus via Kanpur

    1. Take the bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Kanpurbus bus Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan - Kanpur
    2. Take the bus from Kanpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Kanpur
    16h 51m

  6. Train via Varanasi Jn

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train 13240 / ...
    22h
    ₹580–4,448

  7. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Jaipurtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane JAI - VNS
    14h 17m
    ₹6,838–14,431

  8. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DEL - VNS
    11h 55m
    ₹5,435–9,648

  9. Bus to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Arodram Circle kota to Ajmer Bypassbus bus
    2. Fly from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane KQH - VNS
    14h 19m
    ₹12,025–22,191

  10. Train to Hindon, fly

    1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain train
    2. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane HDO - VNS
    12h 13m
    ₹6,010–15,803

Dabok Airport (UDR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,741Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 824 km
  • Duration: 16h 25m

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

Dev Darbar Travel Agency operates a bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 3 times a day, and the journey takes 16h 25m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Banaras twice a week. Tickets cost ₹440–3,400 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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