There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Manali by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Varanasi Airport, line 595 bus
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VNS - MAA
- Take the bus from I.T.C. to M.F.Lbus
6h 23m₹7,605–14,155Train via Retteri Junction
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Peramburtrain 16368 / ...
37h 36m₹812–6,017Train
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12670
36h 6m₹936–6,787Drive 1,715.5 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Manalicar 1,715.5 km
26h 25m₹18,803–27,159Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Danapurtrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PAT - MAA
9h 19m₹8,492–16,829
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Manali is to train via Retteri Junction which costs ₹800 - ₹6,000 and takes 37h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Manali is to fly and line 595 bus which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Manali is 1488 km. The road distance is 1715.5 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Manali without a car is to train which takes 36h 6m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Varanasi to Manali, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Manali is 1716 km. It takes approximately 26h 25m to drive from Varanasi to Manali.
There are 850+ hotels available in Manali.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Chennai Central twice a week. Tickets cost ₹850–7,000 and the journey takes 34h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Varanasi Jn to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Varanasi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,700–6,000
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from I.T.C. to M.F.L
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
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