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How to get fromVaranasi to Kurukshetraby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Varanasi to Kurukshetra by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane VNS - DEL
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    5h 9m
    ₹5,609–10,457

  2. Train via Delhi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Banaras to New Delhitrain train 12559 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kurukshetra Jntrain train 12005 / ...
    13h
    ₹546–4,203

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Panipatbus bus
    3. Take the train from Panipat Jn to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    17h 21m
    ₹966–8,779

  4. Drive  893.8 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to Kurukshetracar car 893.8 km
    9h 54m
    ₹10,006–14,453

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varanasi to Kurukshetrataxi taxi 893.8 km
    9h 54m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane VNS - IXC
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    7h 20m
    ₹7,167–24,807

  7. Fly to Hindon, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane plane VNS - HDO
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    5h 11m
    ₹6,064–23,501

  8. Fly to Dehradun Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane VNS - DED
    2. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    11h 8m
    ₹8,354–16,657

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain train 12237 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kurukshetra Jntrain train 12058 / ...
    16h 17m
    ₹558–4,237

  10. Bus, train via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Panipatbus bus
    3. Take the train from Panipat Jn to Kurukshetra Jntrain train
    19h 39m
    ₹1,165–3,865

Varanasi to Kurukshetra by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket₹546Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a train from Banaras to Kurukshetra Jn via New Delhi in around 13h.

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