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

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  1. Fly to Varanasi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane MEL - VNS
    20h 26m
    ₹39,933–161,963

  2. Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane MEL - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain train
    23h 40m
    ₹36,153–153,653

  3. Fly to Gaya, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane plane MEL - GAY
    2. Take the train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train train
    24h 10m
    ₹42,453–174,513

  4. Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane plane MEL - AYJ
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain train
    26h 8m
    ₹44,743–214,163

  5. Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane MEL - GOP
    2. Take the train from Kusmhi to Deoria Sadartrain train
    3. Take the train from Deoria Sadar to Varanasi Jntrain train
    27h 30m
    ₹37,203–124,263

  6. Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane MEL - PAT
    2. Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain train
    23h 54m
    ₹42,333–173,703

  7. Fly to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane MEL - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train
    28h 58m
    ₹39,095–123,145

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹38,321Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Air India Limited, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily.

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