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Trip to Varanasi

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Buses from Lucknow to Varanasi

🚌 Depart from Alambagh in Lucknow, for a scenic bus journey to Varanasi. The direct bus service operates throughout the day, with departures every 30 minutes. 🛣️ Enjoy a comfortable 7-hour ride with UPSRTC from Lucknow to Varanasi. Marvel at the changing landscapes as you travel through the heart of Uttar Pradesh. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket range from $5 to $13, making this an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two vibrant cities in India.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Lucknow and Varanasi. The bus departs from Alambagh and arrives at Varanasi, with services running every 30 minutes daily. The journey typically takes around 7 hours to complete.
  • You can catch the Lucknow to Varanasi bus from the Alambagh station. This is where the bus services, operated by UPSRTC, typically depart from. It's important to check the specific schedule and location at Alambagh before your journey.
  • The Lucknow to Varanasi bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Varanasi station. This is the final destination where passengers will alight from the bus. Upon arrival, travelers can proceed with their onward journey or explore the city of Varanasi.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Lucknow to Varanasi ranges from $5 to $13, depending on the type of bus and the amenities provided. Passengers have the option to choose from different price points based on their preferences and budget. It is advisable to check with the bus service provider for the most up-to-date fare information before booking your journey.
  • There are frequent buses between Lucknow and Varanasi, with a direct bus service operated by UPSRTC departing from Alambagh and arriving at Varanasi every 30 minutes. These bus services operate daily, providing travelers with multiple options for their journey. The bus ride typically takes around 7 hours to cover the distance between the two cities. Travelers can choose from a range of buses with fares varying between $5 and $13.
  • The buses from Lucknow to Varanasi are typically most crowded during peak travel times, such as early morning and late evening, as many commuters and travelers opt for these timings. If you prefer a less crowded experience, mid-morning or mid-afternoon buses may be a better choice. However, since buses operate every 30 minutes throughout the day, travelers have the flexibility to choose a time that suits their preference for crowd levels.
  • The first bus of the day from Lucknow to Varanasi departs from Alambagh station early in the morning, typically around 6:00 AM. The last bus departs later in the evening, usually around 10:00 PM. With buses operating every 30 minutes throughout the day, travelers have a wide range of options to choose from based on their preferred departure time.

Will you be returning to Lucknow by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Varanasi to Lucknow

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Trips to Varanasi