There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Amritsar 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 Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane VNS - ATQ
6h 2m₹7,014–11,607Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Amritsar Jntrain 13005 / ...
23h 15m₹500–4,000Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Amritsarbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
23h 19mDrive 1,184.2 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Amritsarcar 1,184.2 km
14h 3m₹13,235–19,117
Varanasi to Amritsar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Amritsar is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Amritsar is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Amritsar. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Amritsar via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Amritsar Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 15m.
The distance between Varanasi and Amritsar is 1086 km. The road distance is 1184.2 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Amritsar without a car is to train which takes 23h 15m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Varanasi to Amritsar, including transfers.
Varanasi to Amritsar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Amritsar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Amritsar is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 23h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 23h 19m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Amritsar, India?
Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Amritsar Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–4,000 and the journey takes 23h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Khajuraho, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chandigarh to Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Chandigarh to Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Chandigarh to Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Amritsar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Varanasi to Amritsar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Amritsar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Amritsar is 1184 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Varanasi to Amritsar.
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