There are 5 ways to get from Meerut to Varanasi by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Hindon, fly
best- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane HDO - VNS
5h 10m₹5,623–20,266Train
cheapest- Take the train from Meerut City to Ghaziabadtrain 12018 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Varanasi Jntrain 12562 / ...
13h 26m₹614–4,850Bus
- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminalbus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Varanasibus
18h 55m₹997–3,693Drive 738.7 km
- Drive from Meerut to Varanasicar 738.7 km
10h 38m₹7,934–11,460Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane DEL - VNS
5h 59m₹5,109–12,013
Meerut to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meerut to Varanasi is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹3,700 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Meerut to Varanasi is to bus and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Meerut to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Meerut City and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Ghaziabad and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
The distance between Meerut and Varanasi is 764 km. The road distance is 738.7 km.
The best way to get from Meerut to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 13h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Meerut to Varanasi, including transfers.
Meerut to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
The best way to get from Meerut to Varanasi is to train which takes 13h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,700 and takes 18h 55m.
Meerut to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meerut to Varanasi is 739 km. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Meerut to Varanasi.
What companies run services between Meerut, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a train from Meerut City to Varanasi Jn via Ghaziabad and New Delhi in around 13h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meerut Bus Station to Varanasi via Noida Bus Station, Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32, ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Lucknow Singar Nagar, Singar Nagar, Alambagh Bus Stand, and Alambagh in around 18h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–10,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–10,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Hindon to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Meerut City to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from New Delhi to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–270
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹130–180
- Janrath
- ₹190–270
Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹390–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹390–550
- Janrath
- ₹500–700
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–160
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹14–21
- AC Buses
- ₹25–35
- Airport Express Services
- ₹120–160
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
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