There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Forbesganj by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane VNS - BIR
4h 36m₹6,304–37,037Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Forbesganjtrain 12488
13h 15m₹433–3,368Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Forbesganjbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
16h 40mDrive 507.8 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Forbesganjcar 507.8 km
7h 26m₹5,654–8,167Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Forbesganjtaxi 507.8 km
7h 26m₹10,000–12,000
Varanasi to Forbesganj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Forbesganj is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Forbesganj is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹37,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Forbesganj. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Forbesganj via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Forbesganj. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Forbesganj via Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Varanasi and Forbesganj is 504 km. The road distance is 507.8 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Forbesganj without a car is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Varanasi to Forbesganj, including transfers.
Varanasi to Forbesganj bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Varanasi station.
Varanasi to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Forbesganj is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹37,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 16h 40m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Forbesganj, India?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Forbesganj once daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 11h 5m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–36,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Gorakhpur to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–950
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- Shahi Rath
Bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shahi Rath
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Forbesganj bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Varanasi to Forbesganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Forbesganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Forbesganj is 508 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Varanasi to Forbesganj.
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