There are 4 ways to get from Siliguri to Varanasi by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXB - VNS
5h 24m₹6,296–18,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi Jntrain 20503 / ...
13h 5m₹390–3,000Drive 637.9 km
- Drive from Siliguri to Varanasicar 637.9 km
9h 36m₹6,814–9,842Taxi
- Take the taxi from Siliguri to Varanasitaxi 637.9 km
9h 36m₹8,000–10,000
Siliguri to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Siliguri and Varanasi is 603 km. The road distance is 637.9 km.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Siliguri to Varanasi, including transfers.
Siliguri to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 5m.
Siliguri to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Varanasi is 638 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Siliguri to Varanasi.
What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Starlight Airline fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Gourik Cab Services
- Phone
- +91 80 16 00 85 00
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
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