There are 6 ways to get from Varanasi to Dharmashala by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane VNS - CNN
8h 22m₹9,500–21,250Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Jabalpurtrain 11062 / ...
- Take the train from Jabalpur to Kannurtrain 02198
42h 47m₹1,839–9,578Drive 2,020.9 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Dharmashalacar 2,020.9 km
30h 16m₹21,910–31,648Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane VNS - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
9h₹9,930–18,350Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane VNS - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Kannapuramtrain
10h 17m₹8,840–24,650Train, bus
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Yasvantpur Jntrain 22688
- Take the bus from Kalasipayalam to Taliparambabus
2d 6h₹2,987–10,296
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Dharmashala is to train which costs ₹1,800 - ₹10,000 and takes 42h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Dharmashala is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹22,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Dharmashala is 1745 km. The road distance is 2020.9 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Dharmashala without a car is to train which takes 42h 47m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Varanasi to Dharmashala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Dharmashala is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹10,000 and takes 42h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Dharmashala is 2021 km. It takes approximately 30h 16m to drive from Varanasi to Dharmashala.
There are 185+ hotels available in Dharmashala.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Dharmashala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Dharmashala via Jabalpur and Kannur in around 42h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kannur International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kannur International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–41,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–41,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–41,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–41,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–41,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Jabalpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Jabalpur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Mangalore Jn to Kannapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Varanasi Jn to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91-9036709292
- goldentravels007@gmail.com
- Website
- goldenbus.in
Bus from Kalasipayalam to Taliparamba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.goldenbus.in/
- Adult
- ₹1,200–1,500
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