There are 5 ways to get from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
3h 28m₹6,121–14,515Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jntrain 22317
11h₹360–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
14h 12m₹650–4,600Drive 670.5 km
- Drive from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasicar 670.5 km
10h 2m₹7,507–10,843Bus via Gaya
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Gayabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater Executive Luxury
- Take the bus from Gaya to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
19h 47m
Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kolkata and arriving at Varanasi. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Sealdah (Station) and Varanasi is 684 km. The road distance is 670.5 km.
The best way to get from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 11h and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi, including transfers.
Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h, you could also bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹4,600 and takes 14h 12m.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Website
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rahulraj Travels Mesai
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,200
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Triguna Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Triguna Travels
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Trishul Transport Service
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trishul Transport Service
- Website
- Rahul Dev Express
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rahul Dev Express
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Phone
- +91 70045 22532
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bengal Tigers
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bengal Tigers
- Website
- Mohindra Smart Bus
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Mohindra Smart Bus
- Website
- Maa Tours Travels
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Tours Travels
- Website
- Rahul Travels Seoni
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Travels Seoni
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Booking & Getting There
Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi is 671 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Sealdah (Station) to Varanasi.
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