There are 4 ways to get from Lumbini Zone to Varanasi by car, train, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Lumbini Zone to Nautanwacar
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jntrain 18202
7h 44m₹745–2,458Bus
- Take the bus from Sonauli to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Semi Sleeper
11h 7mDrive 318.8 km
- Drive from Lumbini Zone to Varanasicar 318.8 km
4h 38m₹3,862–5,579Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Lumbini Zone to Pokhara Airport (PKR)taxi
- Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane PKR - VNS
9h 1m₹34,983–60,858
Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lumbini Zone to Varanasi is to drive and train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lumbini Zone to Varanasi is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lumbini Zone to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Sonauli and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Lumbini Zone and Varanasi is 355 km. The road distance is 318.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Lumbini Zone to Varanasi, including transfers.
Lumbini Zone to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Sonauli station.
Lumbini Zone to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lumbini Zone to Varanasi is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Lumbini Zone to Varanasi.
There are 1539+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Lumbini Zone, Nepal and Varanasi, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Sonauli to Varanasi once daily, and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pokhara Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–30,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Pokhara Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–43,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Pokhara Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Sonauli to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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