There are 7 ways to get from Bhimtal to Varanasi by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bhimtal to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi
- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PGH - VNS
6h 13m₹11,987–18,192Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand to FlixBus Rampurbus
- Take the train from Rampur to Lucknowtrain
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
14h 1m₹663–3,907Bus
- Take the bus from Kathgodam to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
15h 33mDrive 690.9 km
- Drive from Bhimtal to Varanasicar 690.9 km
8h 29m₹7,745–11,187Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bhimtal to Varanasitaxi 690.9 km
8h 29m₹9,000–11,000Train
- Take the train from Lal Kuan to Varanasi Jntrain 12354
14h 45m₹908–4,054Bus, train via Lucknow
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand to FlixBus Rampurbus
- Take the train from Rampur to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
16h 30m₹882–2,980
Bhimtal to Varanasi by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bhimtal to Varanasi is to bus and train via Lucknow which costs ₹850 - ₹3,000 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bhimtal to Varanasi is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhimtal to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Kathgodam and arriving at Varanasi via Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Bhimtal to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Kathgodam and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Lal Kuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Bhimtal and Varanasi is 606 km. The road distance is 690.9 km.
The best way to get from Bhimtal to Varanasi without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 1m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Bhimtal to Varanasi, including transfers.
Bhimtal to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kathgodam station.
Bhimtal to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lal Kuan station.
The best way to get from Bhimtal to Varanasi is to bus which takes 15h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 45m.
What companies run services between Bhimtal, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Bhimtal to Varanasi via Kathgodam and Lucknow in around 15h 33m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Lal Kuan to Varanasi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rampur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Lal Kuan to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Rampur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand to FlixBus Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand to FlixBus Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–750
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹410–550
- AC
- ₹550–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–11,000
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bhimtal to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Lucknow station.
Bhimtal to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhimtal to Varanasi is 691 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Bhimtal to Varanasi.
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