Varanasi to Kathmandu

Varanasi to Kathmandu

Varanasi
Kathmandu
Sun, Jun 9
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Varanasi to Kathmandu Schedule

Varanasi to Kathmandu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Cab Expresso Van 8pax Any time₹ 28,875
IndiGo Economy 06:55 - 09:50₹ 10,999
Buddha Air Economy #U416208:30 - 09:20₹ 13,280
IndiGo Economy 10:30 - 09:50₹ 10,881
Air India Economy 12:35 - 09:05₹ 9,079
Air Vistara Economy 15:20 - 10:30₹ 10,760
Air India Economy 17:25 - 09:05₹ 9,079
IndiGo Economy 21:45 - 15:30₹ 8,229
SpiceJet Economy 22:35 - 18:10₹ 10,536

Transportation from Varanasi to Kathmandu

Facts about the transport from Varanasi to Kathmandu

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport8h 25m
Earliest Departure9:30 AM
Latest Departure10:35 PM
Departures per day5
Distance421 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Vistara, Buddha Air, Cab Expresso, Desh Darshan Sewa, Indian Railways, New Babu Travels, Royal Nepal Airlines, Shubham Travels, SpiceJet, TravelODesk India

How to get from Varanasi to Kathmandu

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

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

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 347.36. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 122.30.

How far is Varanasi from Kathmandu?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Varanasi to Kathmandu. Your trip will be a total of 262 miles (421 km). The flying distance is 262 miles (421 km).

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

The travel time from Varanasi to Kathmandu can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 9 to 20 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Varanasi to Kathmandu varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Air Vistara: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 122.30 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 347.36.

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

  • Bus+Train price: USD 2.47 - USD 24.64. From Varanasi to Kathmandu starting from 09:30 Varanasi City until 17:00 Varanasi City
  • flight+Train price: USD 8.63 - USD 18.48. From Varanasi to Kathmandu starting from 14:10 Nautanwa until 14:10 Nautanwa
  • Bus tickets - USD 29.87 to USD 29.87;
  • flight price: USD 122.29 - USD 130.08. From Varanasi to Kathmandu starting from 15:20 Varanasi International Airport until 22:35 Varanasi International Airport
  • taxi+Train price: USD 147.83 - USD 163.84. From Varanasi to Kathmandu starting from 17:00 Gorakhpur until 17:11 Gorakhpur

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 233.68 to USD 347.36.

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

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

  • 3 by flight from Varanasi to Kathmandu starting from 15:20 Varanasi International Airport until 22:35 Varanasi International Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Varanasi to Kathmandu any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Varanasi to Kathmandu 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.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Varanasi to Kathmandu. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 233.68.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Varanasi to Kathmandu

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Varanasi to Kathmandu? 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:

  • 36% chosen flight+Train
  • 31% chosen Bus+Train
  • 31% chosen taxi+Train
  • 2% decided to go for a bus.