| Cheapest Transport | $5 |
| Fastest Transport | 15h 2m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:20 午後 |
| Latest Departure | 6:10 午後 |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 930 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Indian Railways, Indian Railways IR, Shri Chirag |
Travelling between Kota and Varanasi is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 2,426.50 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 5.09.
It can take you anywhere between 16 and 23 hours to travel between Kota and Varanasi depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Kota and Varanasi. Bus will bring you to your destination in 15h 2m. Train does a much slower job and take about 22h 10m to reach Varanasi.
Travelling between Kota and Varanasi can be as cheap as USD 5.09 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 2,426.50 if you buy a Shri Chirag Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kota to Varanasi.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Shri Chirag
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route