There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Butwāl by train, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwatrain 18201
8h 30m$6–25Drive 311.6 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Butwālcar 311.6 km
4h 32m$40–58Fly to Bhairawa
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane VNS - BWA
6h 23m$302–428Fly to Pokhara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane VNS - PKR
- Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Butwāltaxi
7h 41m$380–541
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Butwāl is to train which costs $6 - $25 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Butwāl is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Butwāl. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Nautanwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Varanasi and Butwāl is 347 km. The road distance is 311.6 km.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Varanasi to Butwāl, including transfers.
Varanasi to Butwāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Butwāl is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs $6 - $25. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $430 and takes 6h 23m.
Butwāl is 15 min ahead of Varanasi. It is currently 6:57 AM in Varanasi and 7:12 AM in Butwāl.
Varanasi to Butwāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nautanwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Butwāl is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Varanasi to Butwāl.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Butwāl, Nepal?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwa twice a week. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhairawa (BWA) twice daily.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu, Pokhara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
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 Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
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