Howrah to Varanasi Train
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Howrah to Varanasi by train
The journey from Howrah to Varanasi by train is 385.32 mi and takes 13 hr 0 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:40 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Howrah to Varanasi by train for as little as $4.89 or as much as $28.50. The best price for this journey is $4.89.
| Lowest Price | $4.89 |
| Journey Duration | 13 hr 0 min |
| Connection per Day | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR 21 |
| Lowest Price | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR $4.89 |
| Highest Price | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR $28.50 |
| First Departure | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR 7:40 AM |
| Last Departure | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR 11:55 PM |
| Distance | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR 385.32 mi |
| Departure | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR Howrah |
| Arrival | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR Varanasi |
| Carriers | IndianRail, Indian Railways IR IndianRail, Indian Railways IR |
Howrah to Varanasi Train Times
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Howrah to Varanasi
The cheapest Howrah - Varanasi train tickets can be found for as low as $6.90 if you’re lucky, or $8.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.64.
Find the best day to travel to Varanasi by train
When travelling to Varanasi by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board IndianRail from Howrah to Varanasi
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| Facilities | IndianRail |
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Howrah to Varanasi CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
43.41kg
Bus
46.51kg
Flight
124.02kg
Car
99.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Howrah to Varanasi by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Howrah and Varanasi are 43.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Howrah and Varanasi? By taking the train between Howrah and Varanasi you will save 80.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.1kg compared to a bus and 55.81kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Howrah to Varanasi?
A train ticket from Howrah to Varanasi is $11.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Howrah to Varanasi?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Howrah to Varanasi is $4.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Howrah and Varanasi by train?
Howrah to Varanasi is 385.32 mi.
How long does the train between Howrah and Varanasi take?
Howrah to Varanasi is on average 13 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Howrah to Varanasi?
The train journey from Howrah to Varanasi is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail and Indian Railways IR.
How many train connections per day go from Howrah to Varanasi?
Howrah to Varanasi has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Howrah to Varanasi leave?
The earliest train from Howrah to Varanasi departs at 7:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Howrah to Varanasi depart?
The latest train from Howrah to Varanasi departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Howrah to Varanasi in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $4.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Howrah to Varanasi?
There are on average 21 direct connection(s) from Howrah to go to Varanasi.
What's the fastest journey time between Howrah to Varanasi by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Howrah and Varanasi is 9 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Howrah to Varanasi?
Yes, there is a direct train between Howrah and Varanasi.
What are the CO2 emissions for Howrah to Varanasi by train?
The train journey from Howrah to Varanasi creates 43.41kg of CO2 emissions.