There are 7 ways to get from Rānīganj to Varanasi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Raniganj to Kashitrain 13009 / ...
10h 15m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Asansol to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Asansol
11h 10mDrive 481.5 km
- Drive from Rānīganj to Varanasicar 481.5 km
7h 4m₹5,436–7,852Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rānīganj to Varanasitaxi 481.5 km
7h 4m₹8,000–10,000Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane RDP - VNS
7h 35m₹11,655–24,800Bus via Dhanbad
- Take the bus from Asansol to Dhanbadbus Asansol
- Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Dhanbad
11h 53mTrain to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raniganj to Dakhineswartrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
8h 12m₹5,715–11,392
Rānīganj to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rānīganj to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rānīganj to Varanasi is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rānīganj to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Asansol and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raniganj and arriving at Kashi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Rānīganj and Varanasi is 493 km. The road distance is 481.5 km.
The best way to get from Rānīganj to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Raniganj to Kashi takes 10h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Rānīganj to Varanasi bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, depart from Asansol station.
Rānīganj to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raniganj station.
The best way to get from Rānīganj to Varanasi is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 10m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Rānīganj, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Raniganj to Kashi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, Lokenath Bus Service operates a bus from Asansol to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh every 2 hours, and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raniganj to Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Raniganj to Dakhineswar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Asansol to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Website
- Silky Travels
Bus from Asansol to Dhanbad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Silky Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Doorstep Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 32 20 11 85
Ghumaakar Cabs
- Phone
- +91 80 01 51 60 00
- Website
- ghumaakarcabs.com
Durgapur Cab Service
Go Cab
- Phone
- +91 82 50 51 14 55
- Website
- gocab.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Rānīganj to Varanasi bus services, operated by Lokenath Bus Service, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Rānīganj to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rānīganj to Varanasi is 482 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Rānīganj to Varanasi.
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