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What is the best way to travel from Mumbai to Varanasi?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights, Trains and Buses for the journey to Varanasi from Mumbai. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 11 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Flight
2h 15m
$102
$120
70
Train
28h 25m
$10
$10
1
Bus
38h 50m
$47
$57
4

What is the cheapest way to reach Varanasi from Mumbai?

You can get to Varanasi with just $10 by taking a Train from Indian Railways, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $102
tomorrow
from $10
Saturday
Sunday
from $10
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

    Cheapest Flights today

  • Air India
    2h 15m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Mumbai
    12:40 PM
    Varanasi
    0
    Air India
    Economy
    from $102
  • Vistara
    2h 30m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Mumbai
    3:40 PM
    Varanasi
    0
    Vistara
    Economy
    from $111
  • IndiGo Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Mumbai
    10:05 AM
    Varanasi
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • AirKenya Express
    2h 15m
    0
    12:55 PM
    Mumbai
    3:10 PM
    Varanasi
    0
    AirKenya Express
    Economy
    from $118

    Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • Indian Railways
    28h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Mumbai
    Lokmanya Tilak Train Station
    7:10 PM
    Varanasi
    Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from $10
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • Hans Travels
    42h 0m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:30 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $47
  • Hans Travels
    41h 40m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $56
  • Hans Travels
    40h 45m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $63

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Indian Railways
    28h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Mumbai
    Lokmanya Tilak Train Station
    7:10 PM
    Varanasi
    Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from $10
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Hans Travels
    42h 0m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:30 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $47
  • Hans Travels
    41h 40m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $56
  • Hans Travels
    40h 45m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $63
  • Dolphin Travel House
    38h 50m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    12:55 PM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Dolphin Travel House
    First Class
    $68

What are the fastest trips from Mumbai to Varanasi?

You can get to Varanasi from Mumbai in just 2h 15m with a Flight from Air India. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 2h 15m
tomorrow
from 4h 25m
Saturday
Sunday
from 4h 25m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

    Fastest Flights today

  • Air India
    2h 15m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Mumbai
    12:40 PM
    Varanasi
    0
    Air India
    Economy
    from $102
  • IndiGo Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    7:50 AM
    Mumbai
    10:05 AM
    Varanasi
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • AirKenya Express
    2h 15m
    0
    12:55 PM
    Mumbai
    3:10 PM
    Varanasi
    0
    AirKenya Express
    Economy
    from $118
  • Vistara
    2h 30m
    0
    1:10 PM
    Mumbai
    3:40 PM
    Varanasi
    0
    Vistara
    Economy
    from $111

    Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • Indian Railways
    28h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Mumbai
    Lokmanya Tilak Train Station
    7:10 PM
    Varanasi
    Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from $10
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Hans Travels
    40h 45m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $63
  • Hans Travels
    41h 40m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $56
  • Hans Travels
    42h 0m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:30 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $47

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Indian Railways
    28h 25m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Mumbai
    Lokmanya Tilak Train Station
    7:10 PM
    Varanasi
    Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from $10
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Dolphin Travel House
    38h 50m
    0
    10:05 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    12:55 PM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Dolphin Travel House
    First Class
    $68
  • Hans Travels
    40h 45m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:45 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $63
  • Hans Travels
    41h 40m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:40 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $56
  • Hans Travels
    42h 0m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Mumbai
    Bus Stop
    11:30 AM
    Varanasi
    Bus Stand
    0
    Hans Travels
    First Class
    $47
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Mumbai to Varanasi

What are the most popular stations in Mumbai and Varanasi?

In Mumbai, you will usually depart from Bus Stop, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus or Central Bus Stop, while in Varanasi you will be arriving at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Train Station, Red Bus or Banaras Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Varanasi from Mumbai? With 4 connections between 11 Flight, Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Mumbai and Varanasi, you can pay as low as $10 with a Train from Indian Railways.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Air India: you will get to Varanasi in just 2h 15m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Mumbai and Varanasi are Hans Travels, Indian Railways and Air India, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Mumbai and Varanasi is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Mumbai Airport or to Mughal Sarāi, and look at flights from Mumbai Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Mumbai to Varanasi?

The most popular companies between Mumbai and Varanasi, are Hans Travels, Indian Railways and Air India. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Hans Travels and Dolphin Travel House

Train companies: Indian Railways

Airlines: Air India, Vistara, IndiGo Airlines and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Mumbai to Varanasi

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Mumbai to Varanasi. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Mumbai to Varanasi

How can I reach Varanasi from Mumbai?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Flight, Train and Bus, with which you can get to Varanasi from Mumbai.

How far is Varanasi from Mumbai?

The distance between Mumbai and Varanasi is 778.1 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Mumbai and Varanasi?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 34 kgs of CO2, a train 44 kgs, a car 213 kgs, and a flight 308 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Mumbai to Varanasi?

You can get to Varanasi with just $10 by taking a Train from Indian Railways.

What is the fastest way to get from Mumbai to Varanasi?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Varanasi in just 2h 15m with a Flight from Air India.

More routes to Mumbai and to Varanasi

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Mumbai and to Varanasi. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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