There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or night bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane VNS - PKR
2h 28m$291–424Train, bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bhulanpur to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
- Take the night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Pokharanightbus
33h 29m$22–75Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Nayagaunbus
- Take the taxi from Nayagaun to Pokharataxi
15h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus
32h 40mDrive 464.1 km
- Drive from Varanasi (Station) to Pokharacar 464.1 km
7h 9m$60–86Train, bus, taxi via Gajehada
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Piparabus
- Take the taxi from Pipara to Pokharataxi
15h 47m
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara is to train and bus and night bus which costs $22 - $80 and takes 33h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $290 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Varanasi - IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump and arriving at Pokhara via Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur, N.A.C and Kathmandu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 40m.
The distance between Varanasi (Station) and Pokhara is 359 km. The road distance is 464.1 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 15h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara, including transfers.
Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara bus services, operated by Shree balaji tour and travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
The best way to get from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $290 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 40m.
Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara bus services, operated by Shree balaji tour and travels, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Pokhara is 15 min ahead of Varanasi (Station). It is currently 7:07 AM in Varanasi (Station) and 7:22 AM in Pokhara.
What companies run services between Varanasi (Station), India and Pokhara, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Varanasi - IOCL-Radha Petrol Pump to Pokhara via FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Swoyambhu, N.A.C, Jamal, Kathmandu, and Pokhara in around 32h 40m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu, Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Gorakhpur to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Varanasi Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Gorakhpur to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Bhulanpur to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- namastekapilvastubus.com
Bus from Krishnanagar to Nayagaun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
Bus from Krishnanagar to Pipara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Phone
- +977 985-6021756
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- 069-521340
- Website
- myagdikorala.com.np
Night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- myagdikorala.com.np
- Hiace
- $9
- 2*2 VIP Sofa A/C
- $12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara is 464 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Varanasi (Station) to Pokhara.
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