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How to get fromSealdah (Station) to Varanasiby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane CCU - VNS
    3h 23m
    ₹6,121–16,515
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jntrain train 22317
    11h
    ₹360–2,800
  3. Bus via Dhanbad

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Dhanbadbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    13h 24m
    ₹1,750–5,889
  4. Drive  670.5 km

    1. Drive from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasicar car 670.5 km
    10h 2m
    ₹6,560–9,476
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
    13h 52m
    ₹1,000–3,200

Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket₹360Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sealdah (Station), India and Varanasi, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h.

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