There are 8 ways to get from Kannur to Varanasi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CNN - VNS
5h 10m₹13,413–20,728Train via Madgaon
cheapest- Take the train from Kannur to Madgaontrain 12617 / ...
- Take the train from Madgaon to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train 12741
45h 55m₹1,182–9,453Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Kannur to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda BS Majestic to Shamshabad B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Secunderabad to Varanasibus
39h 30mDrive 2,027.6 km
- Drive from Kannur to Varanasicar 2,027.6 km
30h 16m₹22,660–32,731Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kannur to Kozhikkodetrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane CCJ - VNS
7h 31m₹11,389–20,668Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXE - VNS
8h 49m₹12,036–20,299Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
45h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Kannur to Yasvantpur Jntrain 16528 / ...
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Varanasi Jntrain 22687
2d 12h₹1,350–10,633
Kannur to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Varanasi is to train via Madgaon which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,500 and takes 45h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Varanasi via KR Market, Kempegowda BS Majestic, Shamshabad and Secunderabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kannur to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Varanasi Jn via Madgaon and Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 55m.
The distance between Kannur and Varanasi is 1741 km. The road distance is 2027.6 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Varanasi without a car is to bus via Hyderabad which takes 39h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Kannur to Varanasi, including transfers.
Kannur to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 39h 30m, you could also train via Madgaon, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,500 and takes 45h 55m.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Starlight Airline fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kannur to Varanasi via Bengaluru, KR Market, Kempegowda Bus Station, Kempegowda BS Majestic, Shamshabad B.S., Shamshabad, Taj Tri Star, and Secunderabad in around 39h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kochi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Madgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Madgaon to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Kannur to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kannur to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kannur to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kannur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Secunderabad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kannur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kannur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Secunderabad to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kannur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kannur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kannur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda BS Majestic to Shamshabad B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kannur to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Kannur to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madgaon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Varanasi is 2028 km. It takes approximately 30h 16m to drive from Kannur to Varanasi.
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