Facts about the transport from Kolkata to Banaras
| Cheapest Transport | $10 |
| Fastest Transport | 13h 35m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 5:30 AM |
| Departures per day | 3 |
| Distance | 679 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Indian Railways |
Kolkata to Banaras
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$10
$28
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Transportation from Kolkata to Banaras
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Trains$ 9.01
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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How to get from Kolkata to Banaras
Travelling between Kolkata and Banaras is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Kolkata from Banaras?
Travelling by land the distance between Kolkata and Banaras is 679 km while it is about 679 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Banaras?
Travelling by train between Kolkata and Banaras, expect to spend about 14 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Kolkata to Banaras?
train tickets for Kolkata - Banaras route will set you back about USD 27.29. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Kolkata and Banaras?
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 departures a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Kolkata and Banaras by train
To get from Kolkata to Banaras your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
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Useful tips for railway travellers:- 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.
- Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.
How many travellers choose to get from Kolkata to Banaras by train?
We have sold train tickets to 502 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.