Distance
680 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12 to 15 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME16 to 18 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Kolkata Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Ganga Mail | Daily | ||
| 11223 | Varanasi Superfast | Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday |
Stays in Varanasi
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Kolkata to Varanasi
Planning a trip from Kolkata to Varanasi? This guide provides all the essential information you need for a smooth journey.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 680 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common route is via NH19 and NH30. It is well-maintained and offers scenic views along the way.
Places to Visit in Varanasi
- Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Sarnath
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Manikarnika Ghat
- Assi Ghat
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by train for comfort and cost-effectiveness, but flights are faster.
It takes approximately 14 hours by car, depending on traffic.
Yes, there are direct flights available, taking around 1.5 hours.
The distance is approximately 680 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
