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How to get fromVaranasi to McLeod Ganjby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi to McLeod Ganj by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane VNS - DHM
    5h 44m
    ₹10,274–30,997

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Chandigarhtrain train 22355
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    22h 49m
    ₹934–4,360

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Amb Andauratrain train 12325
    2. Take the taxi from Amb Andaura to McLeod Ganjtaxi taxi
    22h 18m
    ₹3,108–6,911

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Chandigarhbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper
    24h 38m

  5. Drive  1,199 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to McLeod Ganjcar car 1,199 km
    15h 2m
    ₹11,728–16,940

  6. Bus via Dehradun

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Dehradunbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Dehradun to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper
    30h 35m

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,026.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and McLeod Ganj, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Spicejet fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kangra Airport (DHM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi to McLeodganj - Main Square via Chandigarh in around 24h 38m.

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