There are 8 ways to get from Kollam to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Trivandrum, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TRV - VNS
10h 28m₹10,480–21,548Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 22669
2d 4h₹1,259–10,212Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kollam to Lalbaugbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda BS Majestic to Shamshabad B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Paradise to Patna Patliputra Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Patna Jn. to PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
2d 21h₹9,026–12,298Drive 2,365.8 km
- Drive from Kollam to Varanasicar 2,365.8 km
34h 27m₹25,598–36,974Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane COK - VNS
12h 5m₹7,776–21,378Taxi to Madurai, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXM - VNS
10h 57m₹14,431–38,227Bus, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thenkasibus
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TCR - VNS
15h 55m₹11,214–26,448Train to Trivandrum, fly to Allahabad, train
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Allahabad (IXD)plane TRV - IXD
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain
14h₹10,612–29,730
Kollam to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 10h 28m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Kollam and Varanasi is 2081 km. The road distance is 2365.8 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs ₹1,200 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Kollam to Varanasi, including transfers.
Kollam to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
Kollam to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Varanasi is 2366 km. It takes approximately 34h 27m to drive from Kollam to Varanasi.
There are 1846+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a train from Kollam Jn to Varanasi Jn via Ernakulam Jn 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
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Allahabad via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Allahabad via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- 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)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
Train from Patna Jn. to PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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 Kollam Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda BS Majestic to Shamshabad B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 9887925057
- ssavariyatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- shreesavariyabus.com
Bus from Paradise to Patna Patliputra Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,666
- Website
- https://www.shreesavariyabus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
Smile Taxi Service
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
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