There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Chandīgarh by plane, train, bus, car, or night bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane VNS - IXC
4h 28m₹7,024–24,157Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Chandigarhtrain 22355
16h 10m₹450–3,500Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
18h 30m₹800–2,900Drive 980.7 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Chandīgarhcar 980.7 km
11h 9m₹10,976–15,855Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus FlixBus IN0426 / ...
- Take the nightbus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Chandigarhnightbus
22h 21m₹1,831–5,360
Varanasi to Chandīgarh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Chandīgarh is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Chandīgarh is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹25,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi and arriving at Chandigarh. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 18h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Chandigarh. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Varanasi and Chandīgarh is 864 km. The road distance is 980.7 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Chandīgarh without a car is to train which takes 16h 10m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Varanasi to Chandīgarh, including transfers.
Varanasi to Chandīgarh bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Chandīgarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Chandīgarh is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 10m, you could also bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,900 and takes 18h 30m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Chandīgarh, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Chandigarh twice a week. Tickets cost ₹450–3,500 and the journey takes 16h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Khajuraho, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Chandīgarh bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Varanasi to Chandīgarh train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Chandīgarh is 981 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Varanasi to Chandīgarh.
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