There are 4 ways to get from Lukla to Varanasi by unknown, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Walk from Lukla to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)unknown
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KTM - VNS
5h 30mTravel to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly to Bhairawa, train
- Walk from Lukla to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)unknown
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KTM - BWA
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jntrain
11h 30mTravel to Phaplu Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Walk from Lukla to Phaplu Airport (PPL)unknown
- Fly from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PPL - VNS
12h 31mTravel to Tumlingtar, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Walk from Lukla to Tumlingtar (TMI)unknown
- Fly from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TMI - VNS
12h 2m
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Lukla and Varanasi is 513 km.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Lukla to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 15 min behind Lukla. It is currently 2:11 AM in Lukla and 1:56 AM in Varanasi.
There are 1561+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Lukla, Nepal and Varanasi, India?
There is no direct connection from Lukla to Varanasi. However, you can travel to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), walk to Varanasi Airport, then take the bus to Kachahari. Alternatively, you can travel to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Bhairawa (BWA), drive to Nautanwa, then take the train to Varanasi Jn.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–28,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–28,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhairawa via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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