There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Kāthgodām by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Pantnagar Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)VNS - PGH
5h 46m₹11,114–20,357Train via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow20401 / ...
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kathgodam13019
13h 55m₹465–3,532Train
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Lal Kuan12353
12h 16m₹807–3,134Drive 628 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Kāthgodām628 km
9h 20m₹6,616–9,556Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varanasi to Kāthgodām628 km
9h 20m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Dhangarhi, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Dhangarhi (DHI)VNS - DHI
- Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Kāthgodām
6h 31m₹8,814–33,607Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Take the train from Lucknow to Kathgodam13019
16h 57m₹657–2,645
Varanasi to Kāthgodām by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Kāthgodām is to bus and train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,700 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kāthgodām is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Kāthgodām. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Kathgodam via Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Varanasi and Kāthgodām is 579 km. The road distance is 628 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Kāthgodām without a car is to train which takes 12h 16m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Varanasi to Kāthgodām, including transfers.
Varanasi to Kāthgodām train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Kāthgodām is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,200 and takes 12h 16m.
Varanasi to Kāthgodām train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Kāthgodām is 628 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Varanasi to Kāthgodām.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Kāthgodām, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Spicejet fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Lal Kuan once a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pantnagar Airport via Pune, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dhangarhi via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–29,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Dhangarhi via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Lal Kuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Varanasi Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Lucknow to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹400–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- Janrath
- ₹500–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–10,000
Varanasi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 88 87 99 95 62
- Website
- varanasitaxiservices.com
Varanasi Best Cab
- Phone
- +91 96 16 76 16 41
- Website
- varanasibestcab.com
Kunal Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 95 48 45 38
- Website
- taxiinvaranasi.com
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