There are 10 ways to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Take the train from Mumbai Central to Santacruztrain
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BOM - VNS
6h 29m₹6,035–12,075Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dadar to Kashitrain 22177
27h 57m₹656–5,839Bus via Thāne
- Take the bus from Thane to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Thane
29h 43mDrive 1,499.6 km
- Drive from Mumbai Central to Varanasicar 1,499.6 km
18h 49m₹16,859–24,352Train to Pune Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Dadar to Pune Jntrain
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PNQ - VNS
9h 54m₹6,209–13,305Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane BOM - AYJ
- Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 31m₹10,045–18,845Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane BOM - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 17m₹7,445–17,825Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane BOM - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 13m₹6,755–13,765Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad, train
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Allahabad (IXD)plane BOM - IXD
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 6m₹7,197–14,257Bus
- Take the bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Mumbai, Maharashtra - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
31h 8m
Mumbai Central to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai Central to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from A.H. Ansari Chowk and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Rani Laxmibai Chowk and Thane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Mumbai Central to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Mumbai Central and arriving at Kashi via Dadar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 57m.
The distance between Mumbai Central and Varanasi is 1290 km. The road distance is 1499.6 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 27h 57m and costs ₹650 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi, including transfers.
Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus services, operated by Dolphin travel house, depart from Thane station.
Mumbai Central to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dadar station.
The best way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi is to train which takes 27h 57m and costs ₹650 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Thāne, which costs and takes 29h 43m.
What companies run services between Mumbai Central, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Dadar to Kashi once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,000 and the journey takes 26h 46m. Alternatively, Dolphin travel house operates a bus from Thane to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh every 4 hours, and the journey takes 26h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,257
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,257
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- mumbaisuburban.gov.in
Train from Mumbai Central to Santacruz
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–10
- Schedules at
- wr.indianrailways.gov.in
- 2nd Class
- ₹7–10
- 1st Class
- ₹40–65
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dadar to Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–5,000
Train from Dadar to Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Danapur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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More Questions & Answers
Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus services, operated by Dolphin travel house, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Mumbai Central to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai Central to Varanasi is 1500 km. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Mumbai Central to Varanasi.
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