Varanasi to Chennai

Varanasi to Chennai

Varanasi
Chennai
Fri, May 17
One Way
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Varanasi to Chennai Schedule

Varanasi to Chennai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways SL - Sleeper Class 01:20 - 12:15₹ 1,078
IndiGo Economy 06:35 - 15:10₹ 7,291
IndiGo Economy 08:20 - 19:10₹ 8,601
IndiGo Economy 11:45 - 21:20₹ 7,291
Air India Economy 13:25 - 20:20₹ 7,944
IndiGo Economy 15:45 - 21:30₹ 9,621
IndiGo Economy 16:00 - 00:20₹ 8,682
The Abha Travels AC Seater 19:00 - 06:00₹ 3,234
IndiGo Economy 20:10 - 04:35₹ 14,302
Indian Railways 1A - AC First Class Sleeper 23:55 - 10:45₹ 5,710

Transportation from Varanasi to Chennai

Facts about the transport from Varanasi to Chennai

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport2h 10m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure9:20 PM
Departures per day1
Distance1750 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, IndiGo, The Abha Travels

How to get from Varanasi to Chennai

When you want to get from Varanasi to Chennai, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 82.95. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 82.95.

How far is Varanasi from Chennai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Varanasi to Chennai. Your trip will be a total of 1088 miles (1750 km). The flying distance is 1145 miles (1842 km).

How long does it take to get from Varanasi to Chennai?

The travel time from Varanasi to Chennai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 35 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Varanasi to Chennai?

The cost of the trip from Varanasi to Chennai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is The Abha Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 82.95 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 82.95.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Varanasi to Chennai:

  • Train tickets - USD 26.63 to USD 63.56;
  • Bus tickets - USD 82.95 to USD 82.95;
  • Plane tickets - USD 91.84 to USD 91.84;

How many trips per day are there between Varanasi and Chennai?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 19:45 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:45. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Varanasi to Chennai. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 91.84.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Varanasi to Chennai

IndiGo

Buses

Taking a bus from Varanasi to Chennai is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Varanasi to Chennai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Varanasi to Chennai? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 83% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 17% decided to go for a bus.