How to travel from Varanasi to Nagpur, India

The distance between Varanasi and Nagpur is around 714km (444 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Varanasi to Nagpur by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Nagpur (NAG).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time3h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₹8,595($110)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Nagpur.

  • Duration17h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹555($7)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Nagpur.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Distance714km (444 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Varanasi and Nagpur

There are several options for getting from Varanasi to Nagpur by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹555 ($7) and will take around 17h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹8,595 ($110).

The distance between Varanasi and Nagpur is around 714km (444 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 237km (147 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Varanasi and Nagpur by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Varanasi to Nagpur is to fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx ₹8,595 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Varanasi and Nagpur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹555 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Varanasi and Nagpur. It typically takes around 17h 25m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Varanasi and Nagpur with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 17h 25m.

Indian Railways run train services between Varanasi and Nagpur. Trains depart once a week and will take around 17h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Varanasi and Nagpur. We recommend that you fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Nagpur (NAG). instead which will take 3h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Varanasi and Nagpur. Flights depart from Varanasi (VNS) and arrive at Nagpur (NAG) - via Delhi (DEL). The flight takes around 3h 10m.

There is no direct flight from Varanasi to Nagpur. There is however a flight that goes via Delhi (DEL). This services will take at least 3h 45m (not including layover time).

The flight from Varanasi to Nagpur typically takes around 3h 10m. Flights depart from Varanasi (VNS) and and arrive into Nagpur (NAG).

The closest major airport to Nagpur is Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) (JRG) which is approximately 232km (144 miles) from Nagpur. Jabalpur Airport (JLR) (JLR) and Gaya Airport (GAY) (GAY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Varanasi and Nagpur. The distance is around 714km (444 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Varanasi to Nagpur is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ₹8,595 ($110).

How do I get from Varanasi to Nagpur

Compare travel optionsbetween Varanasi and Nagpur

Transport options from Varanasi to Nagpur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3h 45m
₹8,595($110)
on demand1,553km (965 miles)
Train
17h 25m
₹555($7)
twice daily1,030km (640 miles)
Drive
10h 25m
₹5,810($73)
on demand714km (444 miles)

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Airports near Nagpur

The following major airports near Nagpur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

JRG
Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
232km (144 miles) from Nagpur
JLR
Jabalpur Airport (JLR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
235km (146 miles) from Nagpur
GAY
Gaya Airport (GAY)
International Airport
Distance
309km (192 miles) from Nagpur