There are 9 ways to get from Vellore to Varanasi by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane MAA - VNS
8h 13m₹7,963–17,455Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 22669
40h 13m₹1,010–7,850Train via Arakkonam
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Arakkonamtrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Varanasi Jntrain 16367
37h 46m₹1,030–8,350Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to Majesticbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Bangalore, Karnataka - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
42h 9mDrive 1,809.1 km
- Drive from Vellore to Varanasicar 1,809.1 km
26h 35m₹20,284–29,298Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane TIR - VNS
10h 53m₹9,846–28,453Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane BLR - VNS
12h 17m₹6,880–13,680Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
11h 12m₹7,873–24,205Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Ramamurthy Nagar Skywalkbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
44h 44m
Vellore to Varanasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Varanasi is to train via Arakkonam which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 37h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Varanasi is to bus and fly which takes 8h 13m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Vellore - Shanthi Travels and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Kempegowda Bus Station and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Katpadi Jn and Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 46m.
The distance between Vellore and Varanasi is 1582 km. The road distance is 1809.1 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Varanasi without a car is to train via Arakkonam which takes 37h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Vellore to Varanasi, including transfers.
Vellore to Varanasi bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Vellore - Shanthi Travels station.
Vellore to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Varanasi is to train via Arakkonam which takes 37h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 9m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Varanasi, India?
You can take a train from Vellore Cant to Varanasi Jn via Katpadi Jn and Arakkonam in around 37h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Majestic, Kempegowda Bus Station, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 42h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–30,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–30,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–30,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–27,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Varanasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Arakkonam to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- 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 Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Danapur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- 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 Katpadi Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 18001020999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to Majestic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–950
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹490–950
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Ramamurthy Nagar Skywalk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9887925057
- ssavariyatravels@gmail.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Varanasi bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Majestic station.
Vellore to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Varanasi is 1809 km. It takes approximately 26h 35m to drive from Vellore to Varanasi.
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