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How to get fromPuducherry to Varanasiby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Varanasi by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Pondicherry

    best
    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane PNY - VNS
    8h 27m
    ₹14,273–22,348
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Chenkalpattu toll gatebus bus
    2. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Banarastrain train 22535
    40h 5m
    ₹1,434–8,960
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Bangalore, Karnataka - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
    45h 43m
  4. Drive  1,874.8 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Varanasicar car 1,874.8 km
    29h 4m
    ₹21,280–30,737
  5. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane MAA - VNS
    8h 11m
    ₹8,694–16,367

Puducherry to Varanasi by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration40h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,434Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Varanasi, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand, Kempegowda Bus Station, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 45h 43m.

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