There are 7 ways to get from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) 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
6h 5m₹5,044–11,342Train via Thane
cheapest- Take the train from Thane to Bhulanpurtrain 11061
26h 2m₹609–4,982Bus
- Take the bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Mumbai, Maharashtra - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
30h 56mDrive 1,489.6 km
- Drive from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station)car 1,489.6 km
18h 40m₹17,002–24,558Train 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 18m₹7,213–14,384Fly 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 Banarastrain
8h 31m₹5,698–17,514Train
- Take the train from Dadar to Banarastrain 01027 / ...
27h 20m₹650–5,000
Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) is to train via Thane which costs ₹600 - ₹5,000 and takes 26h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station). However, there are services departing from Mumbai, Maharashtra and arriving at Lehartara via Cantt station and Varanasi Cantt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dadar and arriving at Banaras. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Mumbai and Varanasi (Station) is 1288 km. The road distance is 1489.6 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) without a car is to train via Thane which takes 26h 2m and costs ₹600 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station), including transfers.
Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Mumbai, Maharashtra station.
Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thane station.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train via Thane, which costs ₹600 - ₹5,000 and takes 26h 2m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 56m.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Varanasi (Station), India?
Starlight Airline, Air India Express, and three other airlines fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thane to Bhulanpur once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–4,900 and the journey takes 23h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thane to Bhulanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
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 Prayagraj Jn to Banaras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Dadar to Banaras
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mumbai, Maharashtra to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bhulanpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Varanasi (Station) is 1490 km. It takes approximately 18h 40m to drive from Mumbai to Varanasi (Station).
There are 1561+ hotels available in Varanasi (Station).