There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Orai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Prayagraj
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Oraitrain
7h 26m₹462–3,765Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Oraitrain 04186 / ...
12h 21m₹290–2,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpurbus
- Take the bus from Jhakarkati to Pukhrayanbus
- Take the train from Pokhrayan to Oraitrain
10h 29mDrive 415.8 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Oraicar 415.8 km
5h 30m₹4,706–6,797Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Oraitaxi 415.8 km
5h 30m₹5,500–7,000Fly to Kanpur Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane VNS - KNU
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Oraitrain
11h 41m₹9,661–14,250Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane VNS - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Oraitrain
11h 2m₹9,721–15,490
Varanasi to Orai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Orai is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Orai is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Orai. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Varanasi and Orai is 426 km. The road distance is 415.8 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Orai without a car is to train via Prayagraj which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Varanasi to Orai, including transfers.
Varanasi to Orai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
Varanasi to Orai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Prayagraj Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Orai is 416 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Varanasi to Orai.
There are seven+ hotels available in Orai.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Orai, India?
You can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Orai via Prayagraj Jn and Kanpur Central in around 7h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kanpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kanpur Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kanpur Central to Orai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Pokhrayan to Orai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kanpur Central to Orai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Varanasi Jn to Orai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Lucknow to Orai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8009999389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahamaya Singh Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Mahamaya Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Mahamaya Singh Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 548 4538
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 961 676 1641
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 888 799 9562
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
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