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Trains from Kolkata to Varanasi

17 trains run between Kolkata and Varanasi. Kolkata has 4 stations, from which you can easily book train tickets to Varanasi.

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Kolkata to Varanasi Train Distance

The distance between Kolkata and Varanasi is approximately 721km. Kolkata to Varanasi distance by train is covered in about 12:50 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 10:00 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Kolkata to Varanasi train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Kolkata to Varanasi Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Kolkata to Varanasi, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Kolkata to Varanasi train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Kolkata to Varanasi train fare priced between ₹390 and ₹2770, with the lowest price starting at ₹390. Below are the minimum Kolkata to Varanasi train reservation ticket prices for all classes:


Class Minimum Price
1A ₹2455
2A ₹1455
3A ₹1025
SL ₹380

Weekly Trains from Kolkata to Varanasi

There are 7 weekly trains running between Kolkata and Varanasi. Check the details below:

Train Name (No.) Day of Departure Time of Departure Time of Arrival Origin Station Destination Station Total Time of Travel
KOAA NLDM EXP (12325) Thu 07:40 20:30 Kolkata Chitpur Varanasi Junction 12:50 hrs
HWH BKN SF EXP (12371) Mon 08:15 19:00 Kolkata Howrah Junction Varanasi Junction 10:45 hrs
HWH LKU EXPRESS (12353) Fri 08:15 19:00 Kolkata Howrah Junction Varanasi Junction 10:45 hrs
KOAA AGC EXPRES (13167) Thu 12:10 22:50 Kolkata Chitpur Varanasi Junction 10:40 hrs
HUMSAFAR EXP (22317) Mon 13:10 00:10 Kolkata Sealdah Varanasi Junction 11:00 hrs
SHM GKP EXP (15021) Tue 19:55 11:45 Kolkata Shalimar Varanasi Junction 15:50 hrs
SHABD BHEDI EXP (22323) Thu 22:45 10:00 Kolkata Chitpur Varanasi Junction 11:15 hrs

Daily Trains from Kolkata to Varanasi

A total of 4 trains run daily from Kolkata to Varanasi. See the details below:

Train Name (No.) Day of Departure Time of Departure Time of Arrival Origin Station Destination Station Total Time of Travel
KOAA JAT EXPRES (13151) Daily 11:45 02:40 Kolkata Chitpur Varanasi Junction 14:55 hrs
HWH ASR MAIL (13005) Daily 19:15 09:15 Kolkata Howrah Junction Varanasi Junction 14:00 hrs
VIBHUTI EXPRESS (12333) Daily 19:55 09:40 Kolkata Howrah Junction Varanasi Junction 13:45 hrs
DOON EXPRESS (13009) Daily 20:25 11:00 Kolkata Howrah Junction Varanasi Junction 14:35 hrs

First Train from Kolkata to Varanasi

The first train from Kolkata to Varanasi is AKAL TAKHT EXP. It starts from Kolkata at 07:40 and reaches Varanasi at 20:30.


Last Train from Kolkata to Varanasi

The last train from Kolkata to Varanasi is HIMGIRI EXPRESS. It starts from Kolkata at 23:55 and reaches Varanasi at 14:37.


Fastest Train from Kolkata to Varanasi

The fastest train from Kolkata to Varanasi is DURGIANA EXP. The total Kolkata to Varanasi distance by train is 721 km. It takes only 10:00 hours to cover.


Cheapest Train from Kolkata to Varanasi

The cheapest train from Kolkata to Varanasi is KOAA JAT EXPRES (13151). The lowest price for Kolkata to Varanasi train ticket is ₹390.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the details of the Kolkata to Varanasi train time?

17 trains run between Kolkata and Varanasi. Please find below the details of Kolkata to Varanasi train time:
  1. 12317 AKAL TAKHT EXP departs Kolkata at 07:40 and reaches Varanasi at 20:30 Running days: Sun Wed
  2. 12325 KOAA NLDM EXP departs Kolkata at 07:40 and reaches Varanasi at 20:30 Running days: Thu
  3. 12371 HWH BKN SF EXP departs Kolkata at 08:15 and reaches Varanasi at 19:00 Running days: Mon
  4. 12381 POORVA EXPRESS departs Kolkata at 08:15 and reaches Varanasi at 18:45 Running days: Sun Wed Thu
  5. 12353 HWH LKU EXPRESS departs Kolkata at 08:15 and reaches Varanasi at 19:00 Running days: Fri
  6. 13151 KOAA JAT EXPRES departs Kolkata at 11:45 and reaches Varanasi at 02:40 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  7. 12357 DURGIANA EXP departs Kolkata at 12:10 and reaches Varanasi at 22:10 Running days: Tue Sat
  8. 13167 KOAA AGC EXPRES departs Kolkata at 12:10 and reaches Varanasi at 22:50 Running days: Thu
  9. 12369 KUMBHA EXPRESS departs Kolkata at 13:00 and reaches Varanasi at 01:45 Running days: Sun Mon Wed Thu Sat
  10. 12327 UPASANA EXP departs Kolkata at 13:00 and reaches Varanasi at 01:45 Running days: Tue Fri
  11. 22317 HUMSAFAR EXP departs Kolkata at 13:10 and reaches Varanasi at 00:10 Running days: Mon
  12. 13005 HWH ASR MAIL departs Kolkata at 19:15 and reaches Varanasi at 09:15 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  13. 12333 VIBHUTI EXPRESS departs Kolkata at 19:55 and reaches Varanasi at 09:40 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  14. 15021 SHM GKP EXP departs Kolkata at 19:55 and reaches Varanasi at 11:45 Running days: Tue
  15. 13009 DOON EXPRESS departs Kolkata at 20:25 and reaches Varanasi at 11:00 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  16. 22323 SHABD BHEDI EXP departs Kolkata at 22:45 and reaches Varanasi at 10:00 Running days: Thu
  17. 12331 HIMGIRI EXPRESS departs Kolkata at 23:55 and reaches Varanasi at 14:37 Running days: Tue Fri Sat

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The Kolkata to Varanasi train ticket rate depends on the date of travel, seasonal demand, coach type, individual preferences and more. The ticket fare varies between ₹390 and ₹2770, with the lowest Kolkata to Varanasi train ticket price starting at ₹390.