There are 5 ways to get from Kolaghat to Varanasi by train, plane, or car
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Train, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Take the train from Kolaghat to Howrah Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCU - VNS
5h 19m₹6,652–14,698Train via Kolkata
cheapest- Take the train from Kolaghat to Santragachi Jntrain 08062 / ...
- Take the train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jntrain 22317
14h 8m₹494–3,788Drive 654 km
- Drive from Kolaghat to Varanasicar 654 km
9h 56m₹6,982–10,086Train, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Take the train from Kolaghat to Howrah Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane CCU - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
7h 50m₹5,092–13,108Train
- Take the train from Kolaghat to Howrah Jntrain 08062 / ...
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 12333 / ...
15h 47m₹507–3,973
Kolaghat to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolaghat to Varanasi is to train via Kolkata which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kolaghat to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kolaghat to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Kolaghat and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
The distance between Kolaghat and Varanasi is 746 km. The road distance is 654 km.
The best way to get from Kolaghat to Varanasi without a car is to train via Kolkata which takes 14h 8m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Kolaghat to Varanasi, including transfers.
Kolaghat to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kolaghat station.
Kolaghat to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolaghat to Varanasi is 654 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Kolaghat to Varanasi.
There are 1842+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Kolaghat, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a train from Kolaghat to Varanasi Jn via Santragachi Jn, Satrangachi Station, Rajabazar Tram Depot, and Sealdah in around 14h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kolaghat to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kolaghat to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 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
Train from Howrah Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
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