There are 5 ways to get from Jammu to Varanasi by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)IXJ - VNS
4h 40m₹8,586–16,343Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Varanasi Jn12238 / ...
22h 30m₹550–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Jammu Bus terminal to Delhi- ISBT Kashmiri Gate
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Varanasi - MohansaraiFlixBus IN0426
28h 36m₹1,855–5,687Drive 1,274.5 km
- Drive from Jammu to Varanasi1,274.5 km
19h 13m₹13,527–19,538Fly to Allahabad, bus
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Allahabad (IXD)IXJ - IXD
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
7h 28m₹9,586–25,453
Jammu to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Jammu Bus terminal and arriving at Varanasi Cantt via GTB Nagar / Haqiqat Nagar, FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT and Mohan Sarai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Jammu and Varanasi is 1150 km. The road distance is 1274.5 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 22h 30m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Jammu to Varanasi, including transfers.
Jammu to Varanasi bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Jammu Bus terminal station.
Jammu to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 22h 30m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹6,000 and takes 28h 36m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Jammu Tawi to Varanasi Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹550–4,400 and the journey takes 22h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Varanasi Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Jammu Bus terminal to Delhi- ISBT Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹200–390
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹200–270
- Janrath
- ₹280–390
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More Questions & Answers
Jammu to Varanasi bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Delhi- ISBT Kashmiri Gate station.
Jammu to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Varanasi is 1275 km. It takes approximately 19h 13m to drive from Jammu to Varanasi.
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