What is the cheapest way to get from Kota to Varanasi?

The cheapest way to get from Kota to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,600 and takes 15h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kota to Varanasi?

The fastest way to get from Kota to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.

How far is it from Kota to Varanasi?

The distance between Kota and Varanasi is 1012 km. The road distance is 830.9 km.

How do I travel from Kota to Varanasi without a car?

The best way to get from Kota to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,600.

How long does it take to get from Kota to Varanasi?

It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Kota to Varanasi, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kota to Varanasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kota to Varanasi is 831 km. It takes approximately 11h 26m to drive from Kota to Varanasi.

Where can I stay near Varanasi?

There are 1802+ hotels available in Varanasi.

Kota to Varanasi - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and taxi

There are 8 ways to get from Kota to Varanasi by train, plane, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Dakaniya Talav to Jaipurtrain
2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane JAI - VNS
8h 29m
₹6,226–14,198
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Banarastrain 12945 / ...
15h 4m
₹610–3,601
Drive 830.9 km
1. Drive from Kota to Varanasicar 830.9 km
11h 26m
₹8,843–12,773
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kota to Varanasitaxi 830.9 km
11h 26m
₹11,000–14,000
Train to Dabok Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Mavli Jntrain
2. Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane UDR - VNS
10h 53m
₹5,760–15,951
Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kota Jn to New Delhitrain
2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
8h 35m
₹5,375–14,101
Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Sardargramtrain
2. Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane AMD - VNS
13h 53m
₹7,290–17,631
Train via Varanasi Jn
1. Take the train from Kota Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 13240 / ...
20h 34m
₹640–3,801

Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

28Weekly Planes

3h 6mAverage Duration

₹5,515Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kota to Varanasi.

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Distance: 1,012.1 km
Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Kota, India and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kota Jn to Banaras twice a week. Tickets cost ₹440–3,400 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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