There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to Alīgarh by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Aligarh Jntrain 12381 / ...
8h 18m₹330–2,600Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Aligarhbus Agra, Uttar Pradesh - Aligarh
15h 45mDrive 625.6 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Alīgarhcar 625.6 km
7h 44m₹7,053–10,187Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Alīgarhtaxi 625.6 km
7h 44m₹11,000–15,000Fly Varanasi Airport 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 Aligarh Jntrain
6h 51m₹5,206–7,800Train via Kanpur
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain 12561 / ...
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Aligarh Jntrain 12397 / ...
8h 29m₹444–3,401Fly Varanasi Airport to Hindon, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane VNS - HDO
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Aligarh Jntrain
5h 48m₹5,761–15,000Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhyatrain
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane AYJ - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Aligarh Jntrain
9h 6m₹4,085–26,013
Varanasi to Alīgarh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Alīgarh is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Alīgarh is to fly and train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Alīgarh. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Aligarh via Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Aligarh Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Varanasi and Alīgarh is 628 km. The road distance is 625.6 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Alīgarh without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
The train from Varanasi Jn to Aligarh Jn takes 8h 18m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Varanasi to Alīgarh bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Alīgarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Alīgarh is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 45m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Alīgarh, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Aligarh Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Aligarh via Agra, Uttar Pradesh in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,902
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–20,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,902
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Aligarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from New Delhi to Aligarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Varanasi Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kanpur Central to Aligarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ghaziabad to Aligarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from New Delhi to Aligarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi to Alīgarh bus services, operated by RS Yadav Smart Bus, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Alīgarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aligarh Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Alīgarh is 626 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Varanasi to Alīgarh.
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