There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to Karla Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport, train
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane VNS - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Lonavalatrain
6h 4m₹7,543–14,520Train via Kalyān
cheapest- Take the train from Kashi to Kalyan Jntrain 22178
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Lonavalatrain 22105 / ...
26h 29m₹1,145–6,365Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Navi Mumbaibus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Navi Mumbai
- Take the bus from Taloja Panchnand to Lonavalabus Taloja Panchnand - Lonavala
29h 27mDrive 1,432 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Karla Cavescar 1,432 km
19h 17m₹16,264–23,492Fly Varanasi Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane VNS - BOM
- Take the bus from Vileparle to Kalambolibus
- Take the bus from Kalamboli to Lonavalabus
7h 54m₹5,920–13,200Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Pune Airport, train
- Take the train from Kashi to Danapurtrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane PAT - PNQ
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Lonavalatrain
9h 17m₹8,978–20,210Train
- Take the train from Varanasi City to Pune Jntrain 11034
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Lonavalatrain 12126 / ...
29h 53m₹1,177–6,508Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Pune, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Manapa Nadi Kinari to Nigdibus 123
- Take the bus from Nigdi to Carla Phatabus 368
35h 25m
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pune Airport (PNQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Karla Caves is to train via Kalyān which costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Karla Caves is to fly and train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Lonavala via Taloja Panchnand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Karla Caves. However, there are services departing from Kashi and arriving at Lonavala via Kalyan Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Varanasi and Karla Caves is 1312 km. The road distance is 1432 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Karla Caves without a car is to train via Kalyān which takes 26h 29m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Varanasi to Karla Caves, including transfers.
Varanasi to Karla Caves bus services, operated by Dolphin, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kashi station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Karla Caves is to train via Kalyān which takes 26h 29m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 29h 27m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Karla Caves, India?
You can take a train from Kashi to Karla Caves via Kalyan Jn and Lonavala in around 26h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Karla Caves via Taloja Panchnand and Lonavala in around 29h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Pune Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Pune Airport via Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Pune Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Pune Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kashi to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Kalyan Jn to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kashi to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Pune Jn to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Varanasi City to Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
Train from Pune Jn to Lonavala
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Karla Caves bus services, operated by Dolphin, arrive at Navi Mumbai station.
Varanasi to Karla Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalyan Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Karla Caves is 1432 km. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Varanasi to Karla Caves.
There are 1088+ hotels available in Karla Caves.






