What is the cheapest way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi?

The cheapest way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi?

The fastest way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Mumbai Central and Varanasi?

No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai Central to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Mumbai and arriving at Varanasi via Nagpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Mumbai Central and Varanasi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mumbai Central and arriving at Banaras. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 36h.

How far is it from Mumbai Central to Varanasi?

The distance between Mumbai Central and Varanasi is 1289 km. The road distance is 1499.6 km.

How do I travel from Mumbai Central to Varanasi without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus from?

Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Mumbai station.

Where do I catch the Mumbai Central to Varanasi train from?

Mumbai Central to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dadar station.

Train, bus or fly from Mumbai Central to Varanasi?

The best way to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 57m, you could also bus via Nagpur, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹5,500 and takes 28h 46m.

Where does the Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus arrive?

Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Nagpur station.

Where does the Mumbai Central to Varanasi train arrive?

Mumbai Central to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kashi station.

Can I drive from Mumbai Central to Varanasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai Central to Varanasi is 1500 km. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Mumbai Central to Varanasi.

Where can I stay near Varanasi?

There are 1530+ hotels available in Varanasi.

Mumbai Central to Varanasi - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BOM - VNS
4h 25m
₹5,515–11,675
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dadar to Kashitrain 22177
27h 57m
₹656–5,839
Bus via Nagpur
1. Take the bus from Mumbai to Nagpurbus Mumbai - Nagpur
2. Take the bus from Nagpur to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
28h 46m
₹1,706–5,439
Drive 1,499.6 km
1. Drive from Mumbai Central to Varanasicar 1,499.6 km
18h 49m
₹16,826–24,303
Train to Pune Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dadar to Pune Jntrain
2. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PNQ - VNS
7h 59m
₹7,689–15,905
Bus
1. Take the bus from Navi Mumbai to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
31h 28m
Train via Banaras
1. Take the train from Mumbai Central to Banarastrain 09183
36h
₹800–6,500

Mumbai Central to Varanasi by train

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27h 57mAverage Duration

₹656Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,289.3 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

Starlight Airline, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dadar to Kashi once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,000 and the journey takes 26h 46m.

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