There are 8 ways to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain 20402 / ...
5h 6m₹242–1,737Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
7h 10mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lucknow-LKO to Varanasi291.6 km
4h 20mDrive 291.6 km
- Drive from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasicar 291.6 km
4h 20m₹3,292–4,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasitaxi 291.6 km
4h 20m₹4,600–5,500Fly to Varanasi Airport
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane LKO - VNS
6h 47m₹8,603–11,942Bus via Alambagh Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
7h 32m₹437–781Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane LKO - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
6h₹5,851–11,846
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi is to bus via Alambagh Bus Stand which costs ₹430 - ₹800 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Lucknow Airport (LKO) and Varanasi is 304 km. The road distance is 291.6 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi, including transfers.
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.
The best way to get from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs ₹8,500 - ₹12,000 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Lucknow Airport (LKO), India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd operates a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Danapur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–750
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹410–550
- AC
- ₹550–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lucknow-LKO to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Varanasi.
There are 1671+ hotels available in Varanasi.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lucknow Airport (LKO) and Varanasi. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.