There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Lotus Temple by plane, subway, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane VNS - DEL
- Take the subway from Central Secretariat to Kalkaji Mandirsubway
3h 14m₹4,979–11,699Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to New Delhitrain 12561 / ...
11h 39m₹417–2,954Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambaghbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow Singar Nagar to ISBT Kashmere Gatebus
16h 31m₹872–3,322Drive 749.4 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Lotus Templecar 749.4 km
10h 29m₹8,094–11,690Fly to Hindon, subway
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane VNS - HDO
- Take the subway from Kashmere Gate to Kalkaji Mandirsubway
3h 10m₹5,453–20,788
Varanasi to Lotus Temple by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Lotus Temple is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,000 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Lotus Temple is to fly and subway which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Lotus Temple. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Kalkaji Mandir via New Delhi and Central Secretariat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
The distance between Varanasi and Lotus Temple is 726 km. The road distance is 749.4 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Lotus Temple without a car is to train which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Varanasi to Lotus Temple, including transfers.
Varanasi to Lotus Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Lotus Temple is to train which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 16h 31m.
Varanasi to Lotus Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Lotus Temple is 749 km. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Varanasi to Lotus Temple.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Lotus Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to New Delhi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi to Lotus Temple via Alambagh, Alambagh Bus Stand, Singar Nagar, Lucknow Singar Nagar, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Kashmere Gate City Bus Terminal, and Ishwar Nagar in around 16h 31m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
- Phone
- 155370
- helpline@dmrc.org
- Website
- delhimetrorail.com
Subway from Central Secretariat to Kalkaji Mandir
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–12
- Website
- https://delhimetrorail.com/
Subway from Kashmere Gate to Kalkaji Mandir
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–21
- Website
- https://delhimetrorail.com/
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Lucknow Singar Nagar to ISBT Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
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