There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to West Bengal by plane, subway, train, bus, or car
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Fly Varanasi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane VNS - CCU
- Take the subway from Noapara to Chandi Chowksubway
4h 34m₹5,048–9,588Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdahtrain 22318
11h 40m₹360–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
14hDrive 669.9 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Kolkatacar 669.9 km
9h 47m₹7,536–10,885Fly Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane VNS - IXB
6h 54m₹9,901–16,510Fly Varanasi Airport to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane VNS - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Siliguricar
7h 12m₹34,571–44,900Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Danapurtrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
7h₹5,484–26,792Bus via Āsansol
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Asansolbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Asansol
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Asansol
14h 57m
Varanasi to West Bengal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to West Bengal is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to West Bengal is to fly and subway which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Varanasi and West Bengal is 687 km. The road distance is 669.9 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to West Bengal without a car is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Varanasi to West Bengal, including transfers.
Varanasi to West Bengal bus services, operated by Choudhary travels and cargo, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to West Bengal is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,500 - ₹17,000 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Alternatively, Choudhary travels and cargo operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengal hourly, and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–31,000
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Noapara to Chandi Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–18
- Website
- https://www.kmrc.in/
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Varanasi Jn to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi to West Bengal bus services, operated by Choudhary travels and cargo, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Varanasi to West Bengal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to West Bengal is 670 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Varanasi to West Bengal.
There are 1136+ hotels available in West Bengal.