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How to get fromMumbai CST to Varanasiby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mumbai CST to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Csmt to Santacruztrain train
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane BOM - VNS
    4h 26m
    ₹5,516–11,676

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Kashitrain train 22177
    27h 12m
    ₹650–5,000

  3. Bus via Shirdi

    1. Take the bus from Mumbai to Shirdibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shirdi to Allahabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allahabad to Varanasibus bus
    27h 53m

  4. Drive  1,502 km

    1. Drive from Mumbai CST to Varanasicar car 1,502 km
    18h 51m
    ₹14,626–21,126

  5. Train to Pune Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Pune Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane PNQ - VNS
    7h 35m
    ₹7,681–13,949

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mumbai to Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stopbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    33h 45m

Mumbai CST to Varanasi by foot and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹650Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,293.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Mumbai CST, India and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from C Shivaji Maharaj T to Kashi once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,000 and the journey takes 26h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Csmt to Varanasi via Veer Kotwal Udyan Dadar Station Plaza, Mumbai, Shirdi, and Allahabad in around 27h 53m.

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