There are 3 ways to get from Lumbini Province to Varanasi by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Lumbini Province to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lumbini Province to Varanasi is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lumbini Province to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Sonauli and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lumbini Province to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Nautanwa and arriving at Varanasi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Lumbini Province and Varanasi is 347 km. The road distance is 310.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Lumbini Province to Varanasi, including transfers.
Lumbini Province to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vikram Bus, depart from Sonauli station.
Lumbini Province to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nautanwa station.
The best way to get from Lumbini Province to Varanasi is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 30m.
Lumbini Province to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vikram Bus, arrive at Varanasi station.
What companies run services between Lumbini Province, Nepal and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Vikram Bus operates a bus from Sonauli to Varanasi once daily, and the journey takes 9h. Shubham Travels also services this route once daily.
- 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
- Website
- Vikram Bus
Bus from Sonauli to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vikram Bus
- Phone
- 02228916622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shubham Travels
Bus from Sonauli to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shubham Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi is 15 min behind Lumbini Province. It is currently 7:09 PM in Lumbini Province and 6:54 PM in Varanasi.
Lumbini Province to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lumbini Province to Varanasi is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Lumbini Province to Varanasi.
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