There are 6 ways to get from Pokhra to Varanasi by car, bus, train, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Pokhra to Rupaidihacar
- Take the bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknowbus
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
12h 49m₹2,424–5,231Drive 515.1 km
- Drive from Pokhra to Varanasicar 515.1 km
7h 56m₹6,217–8,980Taxi to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the taxi from Pokhra to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)taxi
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KEP - VNS
10h 10m₹17,918–58,372Drive, bus
- Drive from Pokhra to Rupaidihacar
- Take the bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Varanasibus
13h 50m₹2,634–6,906Drive, bus via Lucknow
- Drive from Pokhra to Rupaidihacar
- Take the bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
14h 57m₹2,629–4,287Fly Surkhet to Bhairawa, train
- Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane SKH - BWA
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jntrain
11h 37m₹7,400–38,334
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pokhra to Varanasi is to drive and bus via Lucknow which costs ₹2,600 - ₹4,300 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pokhra to Varanasi is to drive which takes 7h 56m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
The distance between Pokhra and Varanasi is 634 km. The road distance is 515.1 km.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Pokhra to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 15 min behind Pokhra. It is currently 5:39 PM in Pokhra and 5:24 PM in Varanasi.
Yes, the driving distance between Pokhra to Varanasi is 515 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Pokhra to Varanasi.
There are 1479+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Pokhra, Nepal and Varanasi, India?
There is no direct connection from Pokhra to Varanasi. However, you can drive to Rupaidiha, take the bus to Lucknow, walk to Hazratganj, take the subway to Charbagh, walk to Lucknow, then take the train to Varanasi Jn. Alternatively, you can drive from Pokhra to Varanasi in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–46,000
Flights from Surkhet to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–34,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Surkhet to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–34,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–750
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹410–550
- AC
- ₹550–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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