There are 5 ways to get from Pune to Varanasi by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pune Airport
best- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PNQ - VNS
3h 56m₹7,519–13,680Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pune Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 11033 / ...
27h 10m₹650–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
27hDrive 1,398 km
- Drive from Pune to Varanasicar 1,398 km
18h 51m₹15,627–22,573Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BOM - VNS
6h 54m₹5,794–11,360
Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pune to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pune to Varanasi is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop and arriving at Varanasi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pune Jn and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 27h 10m.
The distance between Pune and Varanasi is 1232 km. The road distance is 1398 km.
The best way to get from Pune to Varanasi without a car is to bus which takes 27h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Pune to Varanasi, including transfers.
Pune to Varanasi bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop station.
Pune to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pune Jn station.
The best way to get from Pune to Varanasi is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h, you could also train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 27h 10m.
What companies run services between Pune, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Varanasi once daily, and the journey takes 27h. Tranzking Travels also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Swargate to Vileparle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹290–710
- Schedules at
- msrtc.org.in
- Ordinary
- ₹290–370
- AC
- ₹440–650
- AC Shivneri
- ₹710
- Semi Luxury
- ₹429
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Booking & Getting There
Pune to Varanasi bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Pune to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pune to Varanasi is 1398 km. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Pune to Varanasi.
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