There are 8 ways to get from Kannur to Varanasi by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CNN - VNS
5h 45m₹11,413–24,728Train via Jabalpur
cheapest- Take the train from Kannur to Jabalpurtrain 02197
- Take the train from Jabalpur to Varanasi Jntrain 11061 / ...
44h 20m₹1,104–8,362Drive 2,029.8 km
- Drive from Kannur to Varanasicar 2,029.8 km
30h 18m₹21,640–31,257Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Kannur to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCJ - VNS
8h 14m₹8,549–16,988Train to Bajpe Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXE - VNS
9h 2m₹9,156–19,439Fly Kannur International Airport to Allahabad, bus
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Allahabad (IXD)plane CNN - IXD
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasibus
11h 58m₹11,413–26,838Train
- Take the train from Kannur to Thrisurtrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Varanasi Jntrain 22669
2d 3h₹1,284–9,897Train #2
- Take the train from Kannur to Yasvantpur Jntrain 16512 / ...
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 22687
2d 11h₹1,290–10,187
Kannur to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Varanasi is to train via Jabalpur which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 44h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kannur to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Jabalpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 20m.
The distance between Kannur and Varanasi is 1741 km. The road distance is 2029.8 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Varanasi without a car is to train via Jabalpur which takes 44h 20m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Kannur to Varanasi, including transfers.
Kannur to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train via Jabalpur, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 44h 20m.
Kannur to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jabalpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Varanasi is 2030 km. It takes approximately 30h 18m to drive from Kannur to Varanasi.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Spicejet fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kannur to Varanasi Jn via Jabalpur in around 44h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kochi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kochi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–40,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–40,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–40,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Jabalpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Jabalpur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kannur to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kannur to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kannur to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Thrisur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–8,500
Train from Kannur to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- 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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