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Duration 22 min
Distance 20 km
Average price ₹1,000
Nearby airports 5 found

Closest airports to Varanasi City

The nearest airport to Varanasi City is Varanasi (VNS). UPSRTC operates a bus from Alambagh to Varanasi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹470 - ₹1,100 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ara to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. hourly. Tickets cost ₹140 - ₹800 and the journey takes 2h 23m.

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Varanasi (VNS)

  1. Varanasi (VNS)
  2. Varanasi City
22 min
Cheapest
₹500 - ₹600
Other nearby airports

Lucknow (LKO)

  1. Alambagh
  2. Varanasi City
7h 9m
₹812 - ₹1,508

Patna (PAT)

  1. Ara
  2. Varanasi City
3h 34m
₹715 - ₹1,976

Bhairawa (BWA)

  1. Nautanwa
  2. Varanasi City
7h 21m
₹486 - ₹1,510

Allahabad (IXD)

  1. Prayagraj Rambag
  2. Varanasi City
2h 44m
₹440 - ₹1,128

Important airports for Varanasi

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The nearest airport to Varanasi City is Varanasi (VNS) Airport which is 20.3 km away. Other nearby airports include Allahabad (IXD) (129 km).

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It takes 22 min to get from Varanasi to Varanasi (VNS) Airport.

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We recommend flying to Varanasi (VNS) Airport, which is 21.3 km away from Varanasi. The taxi from Varanasi (VNS) to Varanasi takes 22 min.

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There are 837+ hotels available in Varanasi City. Prices start at ₹1,530 per night.

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