Varanasi to Kolkata Trains: Book from 18 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

The distance between Varanasi and Kolkata is approximately 720km. Varanasi to Kolkata distance by train is covered in about 14:00 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 10:45 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Varanasi to Kolkata train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Varanasi to Kolkata Train Ticket Price

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

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

Weekly Trains from Varanasi to Kolkata

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

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
GURUMUKHI EXP (12326)	Sun	00:50	14:50	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Chitpur	14:00 hrs
SHABD BHEDI SF (22324)	Sat	01:30	13:05	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Chitpur	11:35 hrs
BKN HWH SF EXP (12372)	Fri	05:10	16:50	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Howrah Junction	11:40 hrs
SDAH HUMSAFAR (22318)	Thu	05:40	17:30	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Sealdah	11:50 hrs
LKU HWH SF EXP (12354)	Sun	07:15	18:25	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Howrah Junction	11:10 hrs
GKP SHM EXPRESS (15022)	Mon	18:25	10:05	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Shalimar	15:40 hrs
AGC KOAA EXP (13168)	Sat	19:35	08:50	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Chitpur	13:15 hrs

Daily Trains from Varanasi to Kolkata

A total of 5 trains run daily from Varanasi to Kolkata. See the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
KOLKATA EXPRESS (13152)	Daily	01:10	15:40	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Chitpur	14:30 hrs
HWH FESTIVAL SPL (04452)	Daily	10:15	23:30	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Howrah Junction	13:15 hrs
DOON EXPRESS (13010)	Daily	16:20	07:00	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Howrah Junction	14:40 hrs
ASR HWH MAIL (13006)	Daily	17:00	07:25	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Howrah Junction	14:25 hrs
VIBHUTI EXPRESS (12334)	Daily	18:05	07:35	Varanasi Junction	Kolkata Howrah Junction	13:30 hrs

First Train from Varanasi to Kolkata

The first train from Varanasi to Kolkata is AKAL TAKHAT EXP. It starts from Varanasi at 00:50 and reaches Kolkata at 14:50.

Last Train from Varanasi to Kolkata

The last train from Varanasi to Kolkata is HIMGIRI EXPRESS. It starts from Varanasi at 21:05 and reaches Kolkata at 11:30.

Fastest Train from Varanasi to Kolkata

The fastest train from Varanasi to Kolkata is DURGIANA EXP. The total Varanasi to Kolkata distance by train is 720 km. It takes only 10:45 hours to cover.

Cheapest Train from Varanasi to Kolkata

The cheapest train from Varanasi to Kolkata is KOLKATA EXPRESS (13152). The lowest price for Varanasi to Kolkata train ticket is ₹390.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

18 trains run between Varanasi and Kolkata. Please find below the details of Varanasi to Kolkata train time:

12318 AKAL TAKHAT EXP departs Varanasi at 00:50 and reaches Kolkata at 14:50 Running days: Wed Sat
12358 DURGIANA EXP departs Varanasi at 00:50 and reaches Kolkata at 11:35 Running days: Tue Fri
12326 GURUMUKHI EXP departs Varanasi at 00:50 and reaches Kolkata at 14:50 Running days: Sun
13152 KOLKATA EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 01:10 and reaches Kolkata at 15:40 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
22324 SHABD BHEDI SF departs Varanasi at 01:30 and reaches Kolkata at 13:05 Running days: Sat
12382 POORVA EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 04:55 and reaches Kolkata at 17:00 Running days: Tue Wed Sat
12372 BKN HWH SF EXP departs Varanasi at 05:10 and reaches Kolkata at 16:50 Running days: Fri
22318 SDAH HUMSAFAR departs Varanasi at 05:40 and reaches Kolkata at 17:30 Running days: Thu
12354 LKU HWH SF EXP departs Varanasi at 07:15 and reaches Kolkata at 18:25 Running days: Sun
04452 HWH FESTIVAL SPL departs Varanasi at 10:15 and reaches Kolkata at 23:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12328 UPASANA EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 13:20 and reaches Kolkata at 03:15 Running days: Sun Thu
12370 KUMBHA EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 13:20 and reaches Kolkata at 03:15 Running days: Mon Tue Wed Fri Sat
13010 DOON EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 16:20 and reaches Kolkata at 07:00 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
13006 ASR HWH MAIL departs Varanasi at 17:00 and reaches Kolkata at 07:25 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12334 VIBHUTI EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 18:05 and reaches Kolkata at 07:35 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 18:25 and reaches Kolkata at 10:05 Running days: Mon
13168 AGC KOAA EXP departs Varanasi at 19:35 and reaches Kolkata at 08:50 Running days: Sat
12332 HIMGIRI EXPRESS departs Varanasi at 21:05 and reaches Kolkata at 11:30 Running days: Mon Tue Fri

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How many days in advance can I book tickets for the Varanasi to Kolkata train?

You can book train tickets for the Varanasi to Kolkata route up to 60 days in advance.

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Which factors influence the Varanasi to Kolkata train ticket price?

The Varanasi to Kolkata 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 Varanasi to Kolkata train ticket price starting at ₹390.