Varanasi → Ludhiana
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Uttar Pradesh to Punjab · 987 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howrah-Amritsar Mail #13005 · Mail |
08:30 | 07:00 | 22h 30m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Howrah-Amritsar Express #13049 · Exp |
08:45 | 08:30 | 23h 45m | 3A,SL |
| KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp #12317 · SF |
20:40 | 15:20 | 18h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| KOLKATA CHITPUR - AMRITSAR Durgiana SF Exp #12357 · SF |
21:40 | 15:20 | 17h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express #12379 · SF |
23:01 | 18:10 | 19h 09m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Jalandhar is approximately 987 km (613 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,143 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.
Jalandhar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Varanasi and Jalandhar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Jalandhar route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 52 min covering ~1,143 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Varanasi to Jalandhar BusesThe drive from Varanasi to Jalandhar is a long one — approximately 1,143 km taking around 13 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India
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