There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Trivandrum
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TRV - VNS
5h 4m₹9,308–19,014Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Varanasi Jntrain
2d 4h₹1,410–10,998Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thampanoor to Lalbagh Main Gatebus
- Take the bus from Yelahanka to Patna Patliputra Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
3d 1h₹8,708–13,328Drive 2,399.3 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Varanasicar 2,399.3 km
35h 46m₹25,939–37,467Fly from Calicut International Airport
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCJ - VNS
5h 37m₹9,081–16,928Fly from Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CNN - VNS
5h 45m₹11,413–24,728Fly from Cochin International Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane COK - VNS
6h 28m₹8,043–17,355Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Thissur to Coimbatorebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CJB - VNS
6h 58m₹9,880–15,783
Kerala to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Kollam Jn and Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Kerala and Varanasi is 2016 km. The road distance is 2399.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Kerala to Varanasi, including transfers.
Kerala to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 4h.
Kerala to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Varanasi is 2399 km. It takes approximately 35h 46m to drive from Kerala to Varanasi.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varanasi Jn via Kollam Jn and Thrisur in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Cochin International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Cochin International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Goa, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
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 Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
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 Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thampanoor to Lalbagh Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- Phone
- 9887925057
- Website
- sawariyabus.com
Bus from Yelahanka to Patna Patliputra Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,666
- Website
- http://sawariyabus.com/Index.aspx
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Thissur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–750
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
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