There are 6 ways to get from Dankuni to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Line 32214 train, fly
best- Take the train from Dankuni to Dum Dumtrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
3h 38m₹6,112–14,513Train via Kamarkundu
cheapest- Take the train from Kamarkundu to Kashitrain 13151
15h 6m₹453–3,473Train
- Take the train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jntrain 22317
12h 43m₹474–3,682Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
15h 1mDrive 650 km
- Drive from Dankuni to Varanasicar 650 km
9h 41m₹7,278–10,512Bus via Gaya
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Gayabus redbusIndia_Tata A/C Seater Executive Luxury / ...
- Take the bus from Gaya to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
21h 3m
Dankuni to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi is to train via Kamarkundu which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi is to line 32214 train and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dankuni to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Ballykhal and arriving at Varanasi via Howrah Bus stand and Kolkata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Dankuni to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Dankuni and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Dankuni and Varanasi is 693 km. The road distance is 650 km.
The best way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Dankuni to Varanasi, including transfers.
Dankuni to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
Dankuni to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
The best way to get from Dankuni to Varanasi is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 1m.
What companies run services between Dankuni, India and Varanasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Varanasi every 4 hours, and the journey takes 13h. Mahadev Travels also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dankuni to Dum Dum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
Train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Kamarkundu to Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Gaya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kolkata to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
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Booking & Getting There
Dankuni to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Dankuni to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dankuni to Varanasi is 650 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Dankuni to Varanasi.
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