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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Varanasi is to fly and train which costs ₹28,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 24h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Varanasi is to fly which takes 21h 2m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹65,000.

How far is it from Melbourne to Varanasi?

The distance between Melbourne and Varanasi is 9586 km.

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

It takes approximately 21h 2m to get from Melbourne to Varanasi, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Varanasi?

Varanasi is 5h 30m behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:55 AM in Melbourne and 9:25 PM in Varanasi.

Where can I stay near Varanasi?

There are 1784+ hotels available in Varanasi.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Varanasi Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)MEL - VNS
21h 2m
₹32,583–61,733
Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)MEL - LKO
2. Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
23h 5m
₹28,293–77,783
Fly to Allahabad, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Allahabad (IXD)MEL - IXD
2. Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
23h 59m
₹32,583–86,843
Fly to Gaya, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gaya (GAY)MEL - GAY
2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Varanasi Jn
24h 42m
₹28,513–52,883
Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)MEL - PAT
2. Take the train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
21h 33m
₹32,723–93,143
Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)MEL - GOP
2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi Jn
24h 29m
₹36,623–103,013
Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)MEL - AYJ
2. Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jn
26h 53m
₹32,913–93,333

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

20Weekly Planes

19h 8mAverage Duration

₹28,446Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Varanasi.

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Distance: 9,586.1 km
Duration: 21h 2m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Varanasi, India?

Air India Limited and Air India Express fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 3 times a day.

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