There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Gelephu by plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Varanasi Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Paro Airport (PBH)VNS - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Gelephu
9h 37m$401–717Fly Varanasi Airport to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)VNS - BUT
- Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Gelephu
28h 29m$181–582Train to Gaya, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jn
- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Paro Airport (PBH)GAY - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Gelephu
12h 6m$399–630Train to Bhairawa, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwa
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Paro Airport (PBH)BWA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Gelephu
16h 52m$198–832Train, drive to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varanasi City to Raxaul Jn
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Tikabhairab
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)KTM - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Gelephu
23h 3m$376–709
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Gelephu is to fly and taxi which costs $180 - $600 and takes 28h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Gelephu is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 37m and costs $400 - $750.
The distance between Varanasi and Gelephu is 994 km.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Varanasi to Gelephu, including transfers.
Gelephu is 30 min ahead of Varanasi. It is currently 10:01 AM in Varanasi and 10:31 AM in Gelephu.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Gelephu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Gelephu. However, you can take the taxi to Varanasi Airport (VNS) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Gelephu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gaya Jn, take the taxi to Gaya (GAY) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Gelephu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gaya to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Delhi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Varanasi Jn to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
Train from Varanasi City to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–14
- First Class (1A)
- $18–24
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- $75–110
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