There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Varanasi by plane or train
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Fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MEL - VNS
21h 46m₹34,880–151,880Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MEL - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
23h 11m₹30,250–103,630Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gaya (GAY)plane MEL - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
24h 10m₹36,370–154,430Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane MEL - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
23h 49m₹31,060–133,570Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane MEL - AYJ
- Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain
26h 28m₹41,660–174,080Fly to Allahabad, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Allahabad (IXD)plane MEL - IXD
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain
29h 3m₹41,012–123,062Fly to Gorakhpur Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane MEL - GOP
- Take the train from Kusmhi to Deoria Sadartrain
- Take the train from Deoria Sadar to Varanasi Jntrain
24h 55m₹32,120–114,180
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Varanasi is to fly and train which costs ₹30,000 - ₹1,10,000 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Varanasi is to fly which takes 21h 46m and costs ₹34,000 - ₹1,60,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Varanasi is 9586 km.
It takes approximately 21h 46m to get from Melbourne to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 5h 30m behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:02 PM in Melbourne and 1:32 PM in Varanasi.
There are 1785+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Varanasi, India?
Air India Limited, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Singapore Changi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–250,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Allahabad via Ngurah Rai, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Allahabad via Colombo, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Allahabad via Suvarnabhumi, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–150,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–200,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–110,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–150,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–150,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–130,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–170,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gaya via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–150,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–150,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–140,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–170,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gorakhpur Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–180,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Danapur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kusmhi to Deoria Sadar
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Deoria Sadar to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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