Howrah to Varanasi Bus

Government, RTC and State Transport Bus Services & Timings

Travelling in a Howrah to Varanasi bus gets more rewarding than ever with MakeMyTrip. You can choose from 30 bus services offered by private operators , enabling frequent bus availability. Various bus services are also available for travelling to or from the likes of Ranihati, Dakshineshwar, Sahapur, Konnagar, Baranagar with us.

Go through the scheduled Howrah to Varanasi bus timing during the booking to find the best bus timing that suits your itinerary. The first bus for the day usually starts from 08:00 AM on this route, with buses available until 11:00 PM. It takes approximately 14h 10m to complete this trip.

Bus Seat Availability on the Howrah to Varanasi Route

The seat availability for Howrah to Varanasi buses typically depends on how early you book your ticket. When booking buses to Varanasi from Howrah, travellers can find a number of seat types to choose from including SEATER, SLEEPER.

Select your preferred seat type for bus booking based on your travel requirements. The Howrah to Varanasi bus fare shall vary based on the seat type selected.

Benefits of Booking a Howrah to Varanasi Bus Through MakeMyTrip

Booking an online Howrah to Varanasi bus with MakeMyTrip comes with a number of benefits.

MakeMyTrip ensures bus travel is hassle-free, secure and comfortable

The entire bus journey remains hassle-free and passengers can be assured of utmost security and comfort with state-of-the-art amenities, professional drivers, first aid medical assistance, bus tracking, etc.

Discover top-rated Primo bus operators, recognised as Rising Stars on MakeMyTrip

There are several bus operators available on MakeMyTrip such as SANA TRAVELS, Shyamoli Paribahan Pvt Ltd, Greenline. Travellers can choose from top-rated Primo bus operators, recognised as Rising stars with MakeMyTrip for their distinguished services, to book buses from Howrah to Varanasi.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Howrah to Varanasi

Depending on your budget, you can choose from 6 bus types including AC SEATER SLEEPER, NON AC SEATER SLEEPER, NON AC SEATER, AC SLEEPER, NON AC SLEEPER, AC SEATER. By choosing an appropriate bus type, you can not only make your journey hassle-free but also take advantage of various facilities available offered.

Moreover, the fares vary on the basis of bus type as well. You can travel on budget with us on the Howrah to Varanasi route with fares starting at Rs. 699.

Travel Tips for Passengers Travelling from Howrah to Varanasi

When booking your bus ticket from Howrah to Varanasi, the following tips can help elevate your journey experience.

1. Enter the pickup point and dropping point accurately for easy boarding and deboarding.
2. Book your bus ticket early for preferred seat selection.
3. Use eligible coupons to avail of discounts and travel affordably.
4. Use booking filters to find the best bus with suitable facilities of your liking.
5. Know about the frequency of buses operating from Santragachi to Daffi Toll Plaza for better trip planning.

Some of the popular pickup points on this route are Esplande Bus stand, Babughat Bus Stand, Esplande Bus Stand, Esplanade, KOLKATA (ESPLANADE). Meanwhile, the dropping point for this route is Varanasi, Lahar Tara Chauraha, Radha Petrol Pump, VARANASI CANT BUS STAND, Modila Chandpur Circle Varanasi.

MakeMyTrip offers great discounts on your bus booking, ensuring low fares and complete comfort. Not to mention, you can also enjoy cashback and other offers on the platform.

What Amenities are Available on the Bus from Howrah to Varanasi?

When you book Howrah to Varanasi bus with MakeMyTrip, we ensure a comfortable travel for passengers throughout the journey. The top amenities that buses are equipped with keep passengers comforted and also safe. Some top amenities available among different bus types include the likes of Water Bottle, Blankets, Charging Point, Reading Light, Bed Sheet, CCTV, Pillow, Personal TV, Toilet, WIFI, Waiting lounge, Free meal.

Book Varanasi Bus Online on MakeMyTrip

Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi is one of the world’s oldest cities, carrying in its cultures and traditions the beliefs of spirituality and religion. As India’s spiritual capital, the city meets you best at its revered ghats across the River Ganges. Give a visit to this auspicious land of Lord Shiva with a quick Varanasi bus booking from MakeMyTrip. Keep your senses wide alert as the city treats you with its captivating sound and sights while offering an unparalleled experience through its day-long pujas and delectable local cuisine. Complete bus booking online to visit Varanasi and travel to nearby locations comfortably.

Places to Visit in Varanasi

Be ready to imbibe a load of spiritual experience when in God’s own city Varanasi! Start your day with a boat ride on River Ganga from your favourite ghats, such as Assi, Dashashwamedh, and Manikarnika.

Give a visit to the old Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple located close to the Assi RIver. Explore street shopping and collect souvenirs like the Banarasi Saree from the Vishwanath Gali.

Make sure to get a taste of the city’s cultural unanimity by visiting locations like the Tulsi Manasa Temple, Nepali Temple, Tibetan Temple, Gyan Vapi Well, and the Alamgir Mosque.

Restaurants in Varanasi

For a restaurant buff seeking to relish Continental cuisine, Varanasi is a haven to explore. Canton Royale on the Mall Road serves speciality Continental and Mediterranean cuisine oozing in aroma and flavours. Other eateries such as Eden Restaurant, Vegan & Raw, and Darbhanga are some must-try eateries offering delectable cuisine.

For the cafe trotter in you, Varanasi spoils with its classy riverside eateries dripping off aestheticism through colourful, well-lit interiors and seating. The Pizzeria Vatika Cafe in Assi Ghat is known for its Chinese and Italian speciality dishes while options such as Aum Cafe, Open Hand, Ayyar’s Cafe, and Brown Bread Bakery remain lined up for exploration.

Bus Operators in Varanasi

When looking for a Varanasi bus, ample options are available to schedule your travel. Go for Varanasi bus ticket booking from MakeMyTrip to choose a suitable operator and confirm your berth. You can book both a bus from Varanasi and a bus to Varanasi based on your travel itinerary. The Varanasi bus ticket price may vary based on the facilities you want, the operator you choose, and the boarding point.

The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation or UPSRTC is the state-owned carrier you can book your Varanasi bus with from MakeMyTrip. Choose one of your Varanasi buses from several other operators providing connectivity across cities like Delhi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Indore, Jaipur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Nagpur. Some top operators to choose from and book bus online with include

• Om Sai Baba Tour and Travels
• R.S Yadav Travels
• Yolo Bus
• Sethi Yatra Company
• Raj Shila Travels and Cargo
• Expresso
• Hans Travels

Book your bus to or bus from Varanasi after looking out for available facilities like blankets and pillows, hand sanitisers, charging sockets, and water bottles to ensure a comfortable journey.

Famous Food in Varanasi

Varanasi offers a culinary treat to food lovers with its palatable dishes served with equal elegance at streetside stalls as well as restaurants. But mostly, the tint of cuisines from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar combine to make each delicacy flavourful here.

Make sure to check out authentic dishes that punch in flavourful spices for a tantalizing gastronomical experience. The city’s kachori sabji, made of flavorful whole wheat flour dough kneaded in ghee and water, is a must-try. Baati chokha is another dish you must add for the tangy mustard-laced flavour of the Baati stuffing.

An endless list of street foods to try in the city as a culinary adventure include fried idlis, steaming hot tandoori momos with mayonnaise, dum aloo, and aloo tikki. Also, don’t forget to top your meal with Banarasi paan and a palatable thandai for a wholesome experience.

Book your Varanasi bus service with MakeMyTrip in a few simple steps to commence this enthralling journey of a lifetime.