There are 9 ways to get from Mumbai to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BOM - VNS
5h 57m₹6,036–12,332Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dadar to Kashitrain 22177
26h 46m₹650–5,000Bus via Kapur Bawdi
- Take the bus from Thane to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Thane
28h 59mDrive 1,495 km
- Drive from Mumbai to Varanasicar 1,495 km
18h 44m₹16,769–24,222Train 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 6m₹6,205–12,374Fly 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
8h 59m₹10,046–19,102Fly 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
8h 45m₹7,446–18,082Fly 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
8h 41m₹6,756–14,022Bus
- Take the bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Mumbai, Maharashtra - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
30h 49m
Mumbai to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 26h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Hindmata Cinema and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Rani Laxmibai Chowk and Thane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dadar and arriving at Kashi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 46m.
The distance between Mumbai and Varanasi is 1282 km. The road distance is 1495 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 26h 46m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Mumbai to Varanasi, including transfers.
Mumbai to Varanasi bus services, operated by Dolphin travel house, depart from Thane station.
Mumbai to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dadar station.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 26h 46m, you could also bus via Kapur Bawdi, which costs and takes 28h 59m.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Varanasi, India?
Spicejet, Starlight Airline, and three 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 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
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
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
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
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
- ₹15,223
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,223
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
- 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
- ₹6,000–7,500
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
- ₹6,500–13,000
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
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Mumbai to Varanasi bus services, operated by Dolphin travel house, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Mumbai to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Varanasi is 1495 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Mumbai to Varanasi.
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