What is the cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Kalighat?

The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Kalighat is to train via Dakshineswar which costs ₹370 - ₹2,700 and takes 14h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kalighat?

The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kalighat is to fly and subway which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Varanasi and Kalighat?

No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Kalighat. However, there are services departing from Varanasi and arriving at Kolkata via Dhanbad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Varanasi and Kalighat?

No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Kalighat. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Lake Gardens via Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

How far is it from Varanasi to Kalighat?

The distance between Varanasi and Kalighat is 693 km. The road distance is 670.8 km.

How do I travel from Varanasi to Kalighat without a car?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Kalighat without a car is to train which takes 12h 30m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.

How long does it take to get from Varanasi to Kalighat?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Varanasi to Kalighat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Kalighat bus from?

Varanasi to Kalighat bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Varanasi station.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Kalighat train from?

Varanasi to Kalighat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.

Train or bus from Varanasi to Kalighat?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Kalighat is to train which takes 12h 30m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Dhanbad, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,000 and takes 13h 51m.

Where does the Varanasi to Kalighat bus arrive?

Varanasi to Kalighat bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Dhanbad station.

Where does the Varanasi to Kalighat train arrive?

Varanasi to Kalighat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.

Can I drive from Varanasi to Kalighat?

Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Kalighat is 671 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Varanasi to Kalighat.

Where can I stay near Kalighat?

There are 1111+ hotels available in Kalighat.

Varanasi to Kalighat - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi to Kalighat by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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Fly, subway
best
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane VNS - CCU
2. Take the subway from Noapara to Kalighatsubway
2h 47m
₹6,045–15,650
Train via Dakshineswar
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kashi to Dakhineswartrain 13152
14h 17m
₹375–2,693
Train
1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdahtrain 22318
12h 30m
₹461–3,567
Bus via Dhanbad
1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Dhanbadbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
2. Take the bus from Dhanbad to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
13h 51m
₹1,794–5,898
Drive 670.8 km
1. Drive from Varanasi to Kalighatcar 670.8 km
9h 44m
₹6,507–9,398
Bus
1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
14h 29m
₹1,000–3,200

Varanasi to Kalighat by train

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Distance: 693.3 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Kalighat, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi to Kalighat via Dhanbad, Kolkata, and Central in around 13h 51m.

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