4 Ways to Reach Kolkata to Varanasi by Bus, Train, Flights, Drive & Taxi

Planning a trip from Kolkata to Varanasi Cleartrip helps you select the best route between Kolkata & Varanasi based on price, timing & easy mode of transport. Prices are indicative (one-way, one traveller).
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Distance between Kolkata & Varanasi

The distance from Kolkata to Varanasi is approximately 669.57kms. By car, it takes roughly 9h 36m to reach Varanasi from Kolkata . Take a look at the 4 routes available to reach Varanasi from Kolkata

  • 1.

  • Reach Kolkata to Varanasi by train

  • 13h 30m

  • Rs. 1000

 
Howrah Junction (HWH)
 
13h 30m
Rs. 1000
You can reach Varanasi Junction (BSB) from Howrah Junction (HWH) by travelling in a train. Howrah Junction (HWH) to Varanasi Junction (BSB) train takes approximately 13h 30m. You can catch a train from Howrah Junction (HWH) and get down at Varanasi Junction (BSB). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 1000.
 
Varanasi Junction (BSB)

  • 2.

  • Reach Kolkata to Varanasi by bus, taxi, and train

  • 17h 15m

  • Rs. 1760

 
Kolkata
 
12h 0m
Rs. 600

Step 1: Take a Bus from Kolkata to reach Patna

Travelling in a bus is one of the ways to reach Patna from Kolkata. The total journey between Kolkata & Patna takes around 12h 0m in a bus. The bus ticket price for the journey is approximately Rs.600.
 
Patna
 
0h 3m
Rs. 460

Step 2: Take a Taxi from Patna to reach Patna Junction (PNBE)

You can take a car from Patna to Patna Junction (PNBE). It will take you around 0h 3m to cover distance of 2.76kms and reach Patna Junction (PNBE) from Patna. The total amount for the journey will be approximately Rs.460.
 
Patna Junction (PNBE)
 
4h 12m
Rs. 700

Step 3: Take a Train from Patna Junction (PNBE) to reach Varanasi Junction (BSB)

You can reach Varanasi Junction (BSB) from Patna Junction (PNBE) by travelling in a train. Patna Junction (PNBE) to Varanasi Junction (BSB) train takes approximately 4h 12m. You can catch a train from Patna Junction (PNBE) and get down at Varanasi Junction (BSB). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 700.
 
Varanasi Junction (BSB)

  • 3.

  • Reach Kolkata to Varanasi by Drive

  • 9h 36m

  • Rs. 4395

 
Kolkata
 
9h 36m
Rs. 4395
You can take a car from Kolkata to Varanasi. It will take you around 9h 36m to cover distance of 669.57kms and reach Varanasi from Kolkata. The total amount for the journey will be approximately Rs.4395.
 
Varanasi

  • 4.

  • Reach Kolkata to Varanasi by train, taxi, and flight

  • 3h 9m

  • Rs. 4887

 
Sealdah‎
 
0h 23m
Rs. 7

Step 1: Take a Train from Sealdah‎ to reach Durga Nagar

You can reach Durga Nagar from Sealdah‎ by travelling in a train. Sealdah‎ to Durga Nagar train takes approximately 0h 23m. You can catch a train from Sealdah‎ and get down at Durga Nagar. The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 7.
 
Durga Nagar
 
0h 5m
Rs. 120

Step 2: Take a Taxi from Durga Nagar to reach Kolkata

You can take a car from Durga Nagar to Kolkata. It will take you around 0h 5m to cover distance of 3.9kms and reach Kolkata from Durga Nagar. The total amount for the journey will be approximately Rs.120.
 
Kolkata
 
1h 20m
Rs. 4300

Step 3: Take a Flight from Kolkata to reach Varanasi

You can travel from Kolkata to Varanasi by booking a flight. The total flight time between Kolkata & Varanasi is around 1h 20m. The price of the flight ticket is approximately Rs.4300.
 
Varanasi
 
0h 22m
Rs. 460

Step 4: Take a Taxi from Varanasi to reach Varanasi

You can take a car from Varanasi to Varanasi. It will take you around 0h 22m to cover distance of 23.96kms and reach Varanasi from Varanasi. The total amount for the journey will be approximately Rs.460.
 
Varanasi
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