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

The cheapest way to get from Meerut to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 11h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meerut to Varanasi is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Meerut and Varanasi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.

Is there a direct train between Meerut and Varanasi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meerut City and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Meerut to Varanasi?

The distance between Meerut and Varanasi is 780 km. The road distance is 745.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Meerut to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Meerut to Varanasi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meerut to Varanasi bus from?

Meerut to Varanasi bus services, operated by Shree Saroj Travels, depart from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where do I catch the Meerut to Varanasi train from?

Meerut to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.

Train or bus from Meerut to Varanasi?

The best way to get from Meerut to Varanasi is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h.

Where does the Meerut to Varanasi bus arrive?

Meerut to Varanasi bus services, operated by Shree Saroj Travels, arrive at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where does the Meerut to Varanasi train arrive?

Meerut to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.

Can I drive from Meerut to Varanasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Meerut to Varanasi is 745 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Meerut to Varanasi.

How do I get a bus ticket from Meerut to Varanasi?

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Where can I stay near Varanasi?

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Meerut to Varanasi - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
6h 41m
₹5,767–9,028
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Meerut City to Varanasi Jntrain 22490
11h 50m
₹390–3,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
13h
Drive 745.4 km
1. Drive from Meerut to Varanasicar 745.4 km
7h 29m
₹8,405–12,141
Train to Hindon, fly to Varanasi Airport
1. Take the train from Meerut City to Ghaziabadtrain
2. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
5h 30m
₹5,744–15,751
Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus
2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane DEL - AYJ
3. Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 5m
₹5,677–26,298
Bus via Ghāziābād
1. Take the bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshbus Meerut, Uttar Pradesh - Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
2. Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
15h 49m

Meerut to Varanasi by train

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11h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 780.3 km
Duration: 6h 41m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Meerut City to Varanasi Jn 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Alternatively, Shree Saroj Travels operates a bus from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh twice daily, and the journey takes 13h.

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How to get fromMeerut to Varanasiby bus, plane, train, or car

There are 7 ways to get from Meerut to Varanasi by bus, plane, train, or car

Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport

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Drive 745.4 km

Train to Hindon, fly to Varanasi Airport

Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train

Bus via Ghāziābād