There are 8 ways to get from Solan to Varanasi by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXC - VNS
8h 38m₹6,868–14,680Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalka to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train 12312
25h 30m₹718–5,609Bus, train
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Varanasi Jntrain 22356
19h 39m₹789–4,580Bus via Ghāziābād
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
20h 17mDrive 1,030.4 km
- Drive from Solan to Varanasicar 1,030.4 km
12h 1m₹11,604–16,762Bus, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXC - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 32m₹6,278–16,430Bus, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane IXC - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
9h 18m₹5,588–14,370Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya to FlixBus Panchkulabus
- Take the bus from Panchkula, Haryana to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
24h 59m
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solan to Varanasi is to bus and train which costs ₹750 - ₹4,600 and takes 19h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Solan to Varanasi is to bus and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Solan to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Solan and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Zirakpur, Chandigarh and Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Solan to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Solan and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Kalka and Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Solan and Varanasi is 942 km. The road distance is 1030.4 km.
The best way to get from Solan to Varanasi without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 39m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Solan to Varanasi, including transfers.
Solan to Varanasi bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Solan station.
Solan to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kalka station.
The best way to get from Solan to Varanasi is to bus via Ghāziābād which takes 20h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 25h 30m.
What companies run services between Solan, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a bus from Solan to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Zirakpur, Isbt-17, Chandigarh, and Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh in around 20h 17m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kalka to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. once daily. Tickets cost ₹490–3,800 and the journey takes 20h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
Train from Danapur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kalka to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,800
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Website
- Pratap T&C
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Pratap T&C
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Solan - Hotel Namastasya to FlixBus Panchkula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–280
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- info@citylandtravels.com
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Panchkula, Haryana to Haridwar, Uttarakhand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- Shree Saroj Travels
Bus from Haridwar, Uttarakhand to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Saroj Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Solan to Varanasi bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Zirakpur station.
Solan to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solan to Varanasi is 1030 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Solan to Varanasi.
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