What is the cheapest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata?

The cheapest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata?

The fastest way to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata is to fly and subway which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Varanasi Jn and Kolkata?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi and arriving at Kolkata. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Varanasi Jn and Kolkata?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata?

The distance between Varanasi Jn and Kolkata is 685 km. The road distance is 668.9 km.

How do I travel from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata without a car?

The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varanasi Jn to Kolkata bus from?

Varanasi Jn to Kolkata bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Varanasi station.

Where do I catch the Varanasi Jn to Kolkata train from?

Varanasi Jn to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.

Train or bus from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata?

The best way to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Dhanbad, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,000 and takes 13h 11m.

Where does the Varanasi Jn to Kolkata bus arrive?

Varanasi Jn to Kolkata bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Dhanbad station.

Where does the Varanasi Jn to Kolkata train arrive?

Varanasi Jn to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.

Can I drive from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata?

Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi Jn to Kolkata is 669 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata.

Where can I stay near Kolkata?

There are 1103+ hotels available in Kolkata.

Varanasi Jn to Kolkata - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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Fly, subway
best
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane VNS - CCU
2. Take the subway from Noapara to Centralsubway
2h 31m
₹6,017–15,617
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdahtrain 22318
11h 50m
₹360–2,800
Bus via Dhanbad
1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
2. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
13h 11m
₹1,781–5,882
Drive 668.9 km
1. Drive from Varanasi Jn to Kolkatacar 668.9 km
9h 42m
₹6,544–9,452
Bus
1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
14h 4m
₹1,000–3,200

Varanasi Jn to Kolkata by train

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Distance: 684.9 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Varanasi Jn, India and Kolkata, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Varanasi Jn to Kolkata via Varanasi and Dhanbad in around 13h 11m.

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