There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi (Station) to Agra by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Banaras to Agra Cantttrain 20175 / ...
7h₹310–2,400Bus via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
12h 31mDrive 626.7 km
- Drive from Varanasi (Station) to Agracar 626.7 km
6h 42m₹7,069–10,211Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi (Station) to Agrataxi 626.7 km
6h 42m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane VNS - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
7h 39m₹5,132–9,010Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Agrabus Varanasi - Agra
13h 32m₹557–1,410Fly to Hindon, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane VNS - HDO
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
8h 7m₹5,687–22,054
Varanasi (Station) to Agra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Agra is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Agra is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi (Station) to Agra. However, there are services departing from Lehartara and arriving at Agra, Uttar Pradesh via Kachahari and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Banaras and arriving at Agra Cantt. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Varanasi (Station) and Agra is 574 km. The road distance is 626.7 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Agra without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
The train from Banaras to Agra Cantt takes 7h including transfers and departs once daily.
Varanasi (Station) to Agra bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi (Station) to Agra train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Banaras station.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Agra is to train which takes 7h and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, which costs and takes 12h 31m.
What companies run services between Varanasi (Station), India and Agra, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Banaras to Agra Cantt once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,500
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Banaras to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
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- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Shree Travels
- Phone
- +91 87 65 69 99 16
- Website
- shreetravelsvaranasi.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi (Station) to Agra bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi (Station) to Agra train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Agra Cantt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi (Station) to Agra is 627 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Varanasi (Station) to Agra.
There are 417+ hotels available in Agra.