There are 5 ways to get from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXB - VNS
5h 7m₹8,919–16,145Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi Jntrain 20503 / ...
13h 15m₹390–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Varanasibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
17h 5mDrive 640.7 km
- Drive from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasicar 640.7 km
9h 40m₹7,161–10,344Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasitaxi 640.7 km
9h 40m₹12,000–16,000
New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Siliguri and arriving at Varanasi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between New Jalpaiguri and Varanasi is 605 km. The road distance is 640.7 km.
The best way to get from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi, including transfers.
New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Siliguri station.
New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.
The best way to get from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 17h 5m.
What companies run services between New Jalpaiguri, India and Varanasi, India?
Air India Express, Spicejet, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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Booking & Getting There
New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varanasi station.
New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi is 641 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from New Jalpaiguri to Varanasi.
There are 1539+ hotels available in Varanasi.