There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Dankuni by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Varanasi Airport, line 32219 train
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane VNS - CCU
- Take the train from Dakhineswar to Dankunitrain
5h 16m₹5,154–10,434Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdahtrain 22318
12h 53m₹471–3,617Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Kolkata, West Bengal
15h 6mDrive 651.2 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Dankunicar 651.2 km
9h 26m₹7,324–10,579Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Danapurtrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PAT - CCU
7h 42m₹5,590–27,638Train via Howrah Jn
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Howrah Jntrain 12334 / ...
14h 14m₹498–3,819Bus via Āsansol
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Asansolbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Asansol
- Take the bus from Asansol to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Asansol
16h 4m
Varanasi to Dankuni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Dankuni is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Dankuni is to fly and line 32219 train which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Dankuni. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Howrah Bridge via Central Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Dankuni. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Dankuni via Sealdah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Varanasi and Dankuni is 690 km. The road distance is 651.2 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Dankuni without a car is to train which takes 12h 53m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Varanasi to Dankuni, including transfers.
Varanasi to Dankuni bus services, operated by Choudhary travels and cargo, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Dankuni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Dankuni is to train which takes 12h 53m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 6m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Dankuni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Alternatively, Choudhary travels and cargo operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengal hourly, and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dakhineswar to Dankuni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Varanasi Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Varanasi Jn to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Varanasi Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi to Dankuni bus services, operated by Choudhary travels and cargo, arrive at Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Varanasi to Dankuni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Dankuni is 651 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Varanasi to Dankuni.
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