There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Varanasi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Salem
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SXV - VNS
7h 17m₹7,774–19,527Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 22669
43h 46m₹1,108–8,833Bus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Bangalore, Karnataka - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
42h 25mDrive 1,945.5 km
- Drive from Salem to Varanasicar 1,945.5 km
28h 15m₹21,878–31,601Bus, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BLR - VNS
9h 2m₹7,238–13,388Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salem to Chitrabus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CJB - VNS
9h 9m₹10,322–18,346Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
42h 50m
Salem (SXV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 43h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Varanasi is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 46m.
The distance between Salem and Varanasi is 1636 km. The road distance is 1945.5 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Varanasi without a car is to bus which takes 42h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Salem to Varanasi, including transfers.
Salem to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Salem to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Varanasi is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 25m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 43h 46m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Starlight Airline, and Helitrans fly from Salem (SXV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Bangalore, Karnataka in around 42h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Salem to Varanasi Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Salem to Varanasi Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–23,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Salem to Chitra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Varanasi bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Salem to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Varanasi is 1945 km. It takes approximately 28h 15m to drive from Salem to Varanasi.
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