There are 4 ways to get from Manali to Varanasi by bus, plane, train, or car
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Line 595 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from M.F.L to I.T.C.bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
6h 39m₹8,073–16,134Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Varanasi Jntrain 12669
37h 35m₹865–7,097Bus
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
40h 12mDrive 1,722 km
- Drive from Manali to Varanasicar 1,722 km
26h 33m₹19,200–27,733
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Varanasi is to bus and train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,500 and takes 37h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Varanasi is to line 595 bus and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Hyderabad, Telangana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 12m.
The distance between Manali and Varanasi is 1476 km. The road distance is 1722 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Varanasi without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 35m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Manali to Varanasi, including transfers.
Manali to Varanasi bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
Manali to Varanasi bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Varanasi is 1722 km. It takes approximately 26h 33m to drive from Manali to Varanasi.
There are 1604+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a bus from M.F.L. to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Central Station, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Hyderabad, Telangana in around 40h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- MTC
Bus from M.F.L to I.T.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–15
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–22
- A/C Service
- ₹11–24
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–21
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–21
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
- Website
- Vikram Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Vikram Travels
- Phone
- +91 91193 34336
- rohitdhaka856@gmail.com
- Website
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
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