Kolkata to Varanasi trains
19 direct trains from Kolkata to Varanasi, with timings, journey time and running days.
All trains from Kolkata to Varanasi
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12317 Akal Takht Express Superfast · Wed,Sun · 1A,2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN |
07:40 | 20:30 | 12h 50m 763 km |
| 12325 Gurumukhi Express Superfast · Thu · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
07:40 | 20:30 | 12h 50m 763 km |
| 12353 HWH LKU Express Superfast · Fri · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
08:15 | 19:00 | 10h 45m 679 km |
| 12371 HWH BKN SF Express Superfast · Mon · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
08:15 | 19:00 | 10h 45m 679 km |
| 12381 Poorva Express Superfast · Wed,Thu,Sun · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
08:15 | 18:45 | 10h 30m 679 km |
| 13151 KOAA JAT Express Mail/Express · Daily · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
11:45 | 02:45 +1d | 15h 00m 684 km |
| 12357 Durgiana Express Superfast · Tue,Sat · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
12:10 | 22:10 | 10h 00m 684 km |
| 13167 KOAA AGC Express Mail/Express · Thu · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
12:10 | 22:50 | 10h 40m 684 km |
| 13035 Upasana Express Mail/Express · Tue,Fri · 1A,2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
13:00 | 01:45 +1d | 12h 45m 758 km |
| 13037 Kumbha Express Mail/Express · Mon,Wed,Thu,Sat,Sun |
13:00 | 01:45 +1d | 12h 45m 758 km |
| 22317 Humsafar Express Superfast · Mon · 3A,SL |
13:10 | 00:10 +1d | 11h 00m 692 km |
| 04311 Koaa-ynrk Special Special · Sun |
13:55 | 05:05 +1d | 15h 10m 695 km |
| 13005 HWH ASR Mail Mail/Express · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
19:20 | 09:15 +1d | 13h 55m 758 km |
| 15021 SHM GKP Express Mail/Express · Tue · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
19:50 | 11:45 +1d | 15h 55m 821 km |
| 13047 Vibhuti Express Mail/Express · Daily · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
19:55 | 09:40 +1d | 13h 45m 758 km |
| 13009 Doon Express Mail/Express · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
20:25 | 11:00 +1d | 14h 35m 691 km |
| 22323 Shabd Bhedi Express Superfast · Thu · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
22:45 | 10:00 +1d | 11h 15m 684 km |
| 13065 Amrit Bharat Express Amrit Bharat · Thu · SL,GEN,PWD |
23:10 | 11:50 +1d | 12h 40m 691 km |
| 13041 Himgiri Express Mail/Express · Tue,Fri,Sat · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
23:55 | 14:38 +1d | 14h 43m 758 km |
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Kolkata to Varanasi at a glance
19 direct trains run from Kolkata to Varanasi, and 4 of them run every day. The fastest is 12357 Durgiana Express, which leaves Kolkatta Terminal at 12:10 and reaches Varanasi at 22:10, taking 10h 00m. The first train of the day leaves at 07:40 (12317) and the last at 23:55 (13041).
In Kolkata, these trains leave from Howrah Jn (HWH, 10), Kolkatta Terminal (KOAA, 7), Sealdah (SDAH, 1), Shalimar (SHM, 1). In Varanasi, they arrive at Varanasi (BSB, 19).
12 of these trains arrive on a later day than they leave, so check the date shown next to the arrival time.
By type: 9 Mail/Express, 8 Superfast, 1 Special, 1 Amrit Bharat.
Questions about Kolkata to Varanasi trains
How many direct trains run from Kolkata to Varanasi?
Our timetable shows 19 direct trains from Kolkata to Varanasi, and 4 of them run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Kolkata to Varanasi?
12357 Durgiana Express is the fastest: it leaves Kolkatta Terminal (KOAA) at 12:10 and reaches Varanasi (BSB) at 22:10, taking 10h 00m.
What time is the first train from Kolkata to Varanasi?
The first departure is 12317 Akal Takht Express at 07:40 from Kolkatta Terminal (KOAA). The last is 13041 Himgiri Express at 23:55.
Which trains run daily from Kolkata to Varanasi?
4 trains run every day: 13151 at 11:45, 13005 at 19:20, 13047 at 19:55, 13009 at 20:25.
Is there a Rajdhani, Vande Bharat or other premium train from Kolkata to Varanasi?
Yes: 13065 Amrit Bharat Express (Amrit Bharat, 23:10).
How far is Varanasi from Kolkata by train?
About 679 to 821 km, depending on the route the train takes.