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

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

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  1. Fly to Surkhet

    best
    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Surkhet (SKH)plane plane VNS - SKH
    7h 1m
    $86–401

  2. Drive  515.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Varanasi to Pokhracar car 515.3 km
    7h 56m
    $66–96

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Rupaidihabus bus
    3. Drive from Rupaidiha to Pokhracar car
    13h 1m

  4. Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane plane VNS - KEP
    2. Take the taxi from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Pokhrataxi taxi
    5h 19m
    $180–616

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Rupaidihabus bus
    3. Drive from Rupaidiha to Pokhracar car
    14h 58m

  6. Bus, drive via Lucknow

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambaghbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Rupaidihabus bus
    3. Drive from Rupaidiha to Pokhracar car
    15h 28m

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Surkhet (SKH) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Pokhra, Nepal?

Buddha Air Ltd and Nova Airline fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Surkhet (SKH) 6 times a week.

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