There are 5 ways to get from Indore to Varanasi by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Indore (IDR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IDR - VNS
4h 23m₹7,993–15,003Train
cheapest- Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Varanasi Jntrain 20414 / ...
19h 30m₹500–3,900Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Indore to Prayagraj Mahatma Gandhi Margbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasibus
19h 32mDrive 884.8 km
- Drive from Indore to Varanasicar 884.8 km
13h 43m₹8,656–12,503Bus
- Take the bus from Indore to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
19h 50m₹4,500–6,500
Indore to Varanasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indore to Varanasi is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,900 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Indore to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Indore and arriving at Varanasi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Indore Jn Bg and arriving at Varanasi Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Indore and Varanasi is 801 km. The road distance is 884.8 km.
The best way to get from Indore to Varanasi without a car is to train which takes 19h 30m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Indore to Varanasi, including transfers.
Indore to Varanasi bus services, operated by Maa Vaishno Bus Service Rewa, depart from Indore station.
Indore to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Indore Jn Bg station.
The best way to get from Indore to Varanasi is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,900 and takes 19h 30m, you could also bus via Prayagraj, which costs and takes 19h 32m.
What companies run services between Indore, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Air India Express fly from Indore (IDR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Indore Jn Bg to Varanasi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–3,900 and the journey takes 19h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Indore to Varanasi Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Indore Jn Bg to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- Website
- Maa Vaishno Bus Service Rewa
Bus from Indore to Prayagraj Mahatma Gandhi Marg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Vaishno Bus Service Rewa
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- UPSRTC
Bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹210–430
- Website
- UPSRTC
- Ordinary
- ₹210–260
- AC
- ₹310–430
- Website
- Lokenath Bus Service
Bus from Indore to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Lokenath Bus Service
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purple Bus
Bus from Indore to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- Purple Bus
- Phone
- +91 8956692573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sanjay Travels
Bus from Indore to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sanjay Travels
- Phone
- +919228009328
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Ratan Tours & Travels
Bus from Indore to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Ratan Tours & Travels
- Website
- Tapti Ganga Travels
Bus from Indore to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tapti Ganga Travels
- Website
- RTGO BY Rahul Travels
Bus from Indore to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- RTGO BY Rahul Travels
- Website
- Maa Shanti Travels
Bus from Indore to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Shanti Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Indore to Varanasi bus services, operated by Maa Vaishno Bus Service Rewa, arrive at Prayagraj Mahatma Gandhi Marg station.
Indore to Varanasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varanasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indore to Varanasi is 885 km. It takes approximately 13h 43m to drive from Indore to Varanasi.
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