What is the cheapest way to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi?

The cheapest way to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi is to bus which costs ₹420 - ₹800 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi?

The fastest way to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Lucknow (Station) and Varanasi?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Lucknow (Station) and Varanasi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknow and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi?

The distance between Lucknow (Station) and Varanasi is 294 km. The road distance is 287.2 km.

How do I travel from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi without a car?

The best way to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.

How long does it take to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi?

The train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi bus from?

Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where do I catch the Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi train from?

Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknow station.

Train or bus from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi?

The best way to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, which costs and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi bus arrive?

Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where does the Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi train arrive?

Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.

Can I drive from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi.

Where can I stay near Varanasi?

There are 1742+ hotels available in Varanasi.

Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain 20402 / ...
4h 10m
₹210–1,700
Bus via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
1. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
6h 59m
Drive 287.2 km
1. Drive from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasicar 287.2 km
4h 14m
₹3,230–4,666
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lucknow (Station) to Varanasitaxi 287.2 km
4h 14m
₹4,400–5,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
7h 33m
₹429–773

Lucknow (Station) to Varanasi by train

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Distance: 293.6 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Lucknow (Station), 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.

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