There are 3 ways to get from Manali to Varanasi by plane, train, or car
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Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000.
The distance between Manali and Varanasi is 1476 km. The road distance is 1721.6 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 37h 19m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Manali to Varanasi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manali to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 19m.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Varanasi is 1722 km. It takes approximately 26h 34m to drive from Manali to Varanasi.
There are 1829+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Varanasi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 35h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kazi Nazrul Islam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–55,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
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