There are 6 ways to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BOM - VNS
4h 25m₹5,515–10,675Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dadar to Kashitrain 22177
27h 57m₹656–5,839Bus
- Take the bus from Mumbai to Nagpurbus Mumbai - Nagpur
- Take the bus from Nagpur to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
28h 30m₹1,256–4,439Drive 1,499.6 km
- Drive from Mumbai Central to Varanasicar 1,499.6 km
18h 49m₹16,790–24,253Train to Pune Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dadar to Pune Jntrain
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PNQ - VNS
7h 59m₹7,689–15,905Train via Banaras
- Take the train from Mumbai Central to Banarastrain 09183
36h₹800–6,500
Mumbai Central to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
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 30m.
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.
The distance between Mumbai Central and Varanasi is 1289 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 4h 25m to get from Mumbai Central to Varanasi, including transfers.
Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Mumbai 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 fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 57m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,500 and takes 28h 30m.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Mumbai Central to Banaras
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Mumbai to Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,472
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹600–900
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Nagpur to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
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Booking & Getting There
Mumbai Central to Varanasi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Nagpur 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.
There are 1538+ hotels available in Varanasi.