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There are 8 ways to get from Pathānkot to Varanasi by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pathānkot to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DHM - VNS
    5h 43m
    ₹13,764–32,326

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Varanasi Jntrain train 12238 / ...
    20h 55m
    ₹500–4,100

  3. Bus via Rohini

    1. Take the bus from Pathankot to Delhibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    22h 51m
    ₹1,500–4,819

  4. Drive  1,198.6 km

    1. Drive from Pathānkot to Varanasicar car 1,198.6 km
    14h 23m
    ₹11,625–16,792

  5. Train to Jammu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain train
    2. Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXJ - VNS
    8h 10m
    ₹9,440–13,095

  6. Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pathankot to Amritsar Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane ATQ - VNS
    9h 43m
    ₹7,646–12,766

  7. Train via Saidpur

    1. Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Aunrihar Jntrain train 14612
    23h 8m
    ₹659–5,066

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pathankot to Ludhianabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Ludhiana to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    26h 30m

Pathānkot to Varanasi by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration20h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Pathānkot, India and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Pathankot Cantt to Varanasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–4,100 and the journey takes 20h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pathankot to Varanasi via Delhi in around 22h 51m.

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