There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi to Manali by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, line 595 bus
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VNS - MAA
- Take the bus from I.T.C. to M.F.Lbus
5h 40m₹8,575–15,155Train via Retteri Junction
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Peramburtrain 16368 / ...
37h 16m₹812–6,017Train
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12670
36h 6m₹936–6,787Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
42h 51mDrive 1,715.8 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Manalicar 1,715.8 km
26h 28m₹19,502–28,169Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - LB Nagar to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavarambus FlixBus IN5214 / ...
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Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Manali is to train via Retteri Junction which costs ₹800 - ₹6,000 and takes 37h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Manali is to fly and line 595 bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Manali. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at M.F.L. via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Manali. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Wimco Nagar Metro via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 6m.
The distance between Varanasi and Manali is 1488 km. The road distance is 1715.8 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Manali without a car is to train which takes 36h 6m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Varanasi to Manali, including transfers.
Varanasi to Manali bus services, operated by Fast Track Tours & Travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Manali is to train which takes 36h 6m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 51m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Chennai Central twice a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 34h 50m. Alternatively, Fast Track Tours & Travels operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadu once daily, and the journey takes 41h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Varanasi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,700–6,000
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from I.T.C. to M.F.L
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Manali bus services, operated by Fast Track Tours & Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Varanasi to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Manali is 1716 km. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Varanasi to Manali.
There are 840+ hotels available in Manali.