There are 3 ways to get from Lukla to Varanasi by unknown, plane, bus, car, or train
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Travel to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly
best- Walk from Lukla to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)unknown
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane KTM - VNS
4h 10mTravel, bus, drive, train
- Walk from Lukla to Zhangmuunknown
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xianbus
- Drive from Yadong Xian to New Mal Jncar
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Varanasi Jntrain
47h 28mTravel to Phaplu Airport, fly
- Walk from Lukla to Phaplu Airport (PPL)unknown
- Fly from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PPL - VNS
6h 56m
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lukla and Varanasi is 512 km.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Lukla to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 15 min behind Lukla. It is currently 10:10 AM in Lukla and 9:55 AM in Varanasi.
There are 1788+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Lukla, Nepal and Varanasi, India?
There is no direct connection from Lukla to Varanasi. However, you can travel to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), then take the taxi to Varanasi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lukla to Varanasi Jn via Zhangmu, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, Yadong Xian, and New Mal Jn in around 47h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Phaplu Airport to Varanasi Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–33,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–28,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Phaplu Airport to Varanasi Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,955
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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