There are 9 ways to get from Varanasi to Arunachala by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VNS - MAA
- Take the bus from Srm University to Tiruvannamalaibus
9h 52m₹8,631–19,650Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 22670
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16853 / ...
40h 30m₹1,239–8,319Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Lakdikapool to Tiruvannamalaibus
40hDrive 1,883.6 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Arunachalacar 1,883.6 km
27h 39m₹21,002–30,335Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VNS - PNY
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalaitrain
10h 32m₹14,581–25,770Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VNS - TRZ
- Take the bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalaibus
12h 50m₹9,151–21,400Fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane VNS - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Tiruvannamalaitrain
13h 40m₹11,631–29,850Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane VNS - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain
13h 16m₹8,076–14,160Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalaibus
46h 33m
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Arunachala is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,500 and takes 40h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Arunachala is to fly and bus which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Koti and Lakdikapool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 30m.
The distance between Varanasi and Arunachala is 1612 km. The road distance is 1883.6 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Arunachala without a car is to bus via Hyderabad which takes 40h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Varanasi to Arunachala, including transfers.
Varanasi to Arunachala bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Arunachala is to bus via Hyderabad which takes 40h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,500 and takes 40h 30m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Arunachala, India?
You can take a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Tiruvannamalai via Hyderabad, Telangana, Koti, Lakdikapool, and Lakdikapool in around 40h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Arunachala via Katpadi Jn and Tiruvannamalai in around 40h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pondicherry via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–31,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tirupati Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tirupati Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–37,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tirupati Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Renigunta Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from Srm University to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹500–2,700
Bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Lakdikapool to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,400
- Website
- FlixBus India
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 83281 41344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi to Arunachala bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Varanasi to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Arunachala is 1884 km. It takes approximately 27h 39m to drive from Varanasi to Arunachala.
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