There are 4 ways to get from Mumbai to Varanasi by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BOM - VNS
3h 43m₹6,517–15,932Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dadar to Varanasi Jntrain 22177 / ...
27h 10m₹650–5,000Drive 1,495 km
- Drive from Mumbai to Varanasicar 1,495 km
18h 44m₹16,145–23,320Fly to Allahabad, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Allahabad (IXD)plane BOM - IXD
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasibus
6h 40m₹6,517–20,042
Mumbai to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dadar and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 10m.
The distance between Mumbai and Varanasi is 1282 km. The road distance is 1495 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 27h 10m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Mumbai to Varanasi, including transfers.
Mumbai to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dadar station.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 27h 10m.
Mumbai to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Varanasi is 1495 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Mumbai to Varanasi.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Varanasi, India?
Starlight Airline, Air India Limited, and three other airlines fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Dadar to Varanasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,000 and the journey takes 27h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Allahabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dadar to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–5,000
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹200–390
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹200–270
- Janrath
- ₹280–390
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