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Krishnanagar, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh from $7.34: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Krishnanagar, India
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Varanasi, India

How to Get from Krishnanagar to Varanasi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.34 by trainBest price
645.7 kmDistance
5h 15m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
15h  38m
Estimated price
$7.34-133.06
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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$63.01-233.79
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Distance: 645.7 km
Duration: 5h 15m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$3.23-19.13
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
$7.24-189.79
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  23m
Estimated price
$77.59-113.24
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Traveling From Krishnanagar to Varanasi

The journey from Krishnanagar, with its serene charm and lush landscapes, to Varanasi, a bustling spiritual hub steeped in history, offers travelers a captivating contrast of tranquil beauty and vibrant cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Varanasi

Varanasi's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Godowlia
• Gateway to Varanasi's vibrant street life.
• Close to key temples and markets.
Assi Ghat
• Scenic riverside views with a laid-back vibe.
• Popular spot for yoga and cultural events.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
• Famous for the Ganga Aarti ceremony.
• Central location for exploring local attractions.

Best Times To Visit Varanasi's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Varanasi's rich offerings.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Evenings during the Ganga Aarti attract crowds; mornings offer tranquility.
Sarnath
Late afternoon visits provide a quieter experience with stunning sunset views.

Varanasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Varanasi experiences a hot semi-arid climate with sweltering summers and mild winters; the best times to explore the city are from October to March, when the temperatures are more comfortable. Weather can significantly influence your travel experience, with pleasant conditions making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Varanasi

A standout choice in Varanasi is the iconic Banarasi chaat, particularly at Chaat Ghar, where the explosion of spices and tangy flavors sets it apart from the more subtle Bengali cuisine of Krishnanagar. Enjoying this street food in Varanasi’s lively atmosphere, surrounded by the rich cultural tapestry of the city, creates an engaging and immersive culinary adventure.

Krishnanagar - Varanasi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Krishnanagar and Varanasi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Ranaghat Jn to Dum Dum

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
¥230-1440

Train from Ranaghat Jn to Sealdah

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
¥240-1600

Train from Sealdah to Varanasi Jn

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
¥600-15000

Train from Bandel Jn to Kashi

Average Duration
12h 37m
Estimated price
¥600-14000
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
¥8000-28000

Krishnanagar to Varanasi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Krishnanagar and Varanasi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for your journey from Krishnanagar to Varanasi typically include meal options like regional cuisine, snacks, and beverages. Many trains provide Pantry Car services, where you can order meals, or you can opt for e-catering services like Railway catering partners who can deliver food directly to your seat. Ensure you pre-book meals for better availability.
• The trains operating on this route offer various seating options, including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and more luxurious options such as Executive Class on certain premium trains like the Varanasi Express. Sleeper Class is more economical for budget travelers, while AC 2 Tier provides more comfort with air conditioning. Select based on your budget and comfort preference.
• Key operators for your journey include Indian Railways, which operates multiple classes of trains. You can find schedules and book tickets on their official website IRCTC or refer to Cleartrip. For local transport options, visit UP Tourism for information on city transport and attractions.

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