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How to get fromVaranasi to Dharmashalaby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Dharmashala by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kannur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane VNS - CNN
    7h 52m
    ₹9,971–21,250

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Jabalpurtrain train 11062 / ...
    2. Take the train from Jabalpur to Kannurtrain train 02198
    42h 47m
    ₹1,839–9,578

  3. Drive 2,020.9 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to Dharmashalacar car 2,020.9 km
    30h 16m
    ₹22,138–31,977

  4. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane VNS - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain train
    9h 55m
    ₹9,901–17,350

  5. Fly to Bajpe Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane VNS - IXE
    2. Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Kannapuramtrain train
    10h 17m
    ₹8,811–24,650

  6. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane VNS - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kannurtrain train
    12h 52m
    ₹11,351–20,010

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Yasvantpur Jntrain train 22688
    2. Take the bus from Kalasipayalam to Taliparambabus bus
    2d 6h
    ₹2,987–10,296

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,233Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Dharmashala, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Starlight Airline, and Air India Limited fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Dharmashala via Jabalpur and Kannur in around 42h 47m.

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