There are 5 ways to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
4h 27m₹8,184–15,457Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Varanasi Jntrain 12669
37h 9m₹884–7,043Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Hyderabad, Telangana - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
40h 6mDrive 1,739.4 km
- Drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasicar 1,739.4 km
26h 50m₹19,589–28,295Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
7h 25m₹7,934–22,742
Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 9m.
The distance between Madras Airport (MAA) and Varanasi is 1439 km. The road distance is 1739.4 km.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 37h 9m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi, including transfers.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 9m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 40h 6m.
What companies run services between Madras Airport (MAA), India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Varanasi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 35h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
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
- Vikram Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Vikram Travels
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shree balaji tour and travels
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More Questions & Answers
Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vikram Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi is 1739 km. It takes approximately 26h 50m to drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Varanasi.
There are 1669+ hotels available in Varanasi.