Coach Lucknow to Varanasi from £4

Which bus from Lucknow to Varanasi is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Lucknow to Varanasi. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like UPSRTC, Intrcity Smartbus or Yolobus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Sunday

£5

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Tuesday

£10

Wednesday

£10

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Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
UPSRTC	7h 39m	00:05	Lucknow	Bus Stop	07:44	Varanasi	Bus Stand	Basic	£5	A Bus from UPSRTC goes from Bus Stop, Lucknow (India) at 07/12/2025 00:05:00 to Bus Stand, Varanasi (India) arriving at 07/12/2025 07:44:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 39m
Shree Savariya Travels & Transport	5h 10m	05:30	Lucknow	Alambagh Bus Station	10:40	Varanasi	Bus Stop	Economy	£5	A Bus from Shree Savariya Travels & Transport goes from Alambagh Bus Station, Lucknow (India) at 07/12/2025 05:30:00 to Bus Stop, Varanasi (India) arriving at 07/12/2025 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Intrcity Smartbus	5h 20m	03:35	Lucknow	Alambagh Bus Station	08:55	Varanasi	Bus Stop	Basic	£10	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Alambagh Bus Station, Lucknow (India) at 07/12/2025 03:35:00 to Bus Stop, Varanasi (India) arriving at 07/12/2025 08:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Sethi Yatra Company	6h 5m	02:10	Lucknow	Bus Stop	08:15	Varanasi	Bus Stand	Premium Economy	£14	A Bus from Sethi Yatra Company goes from Bus Stop, Lucknow (India) at 07/12/2025 02:10:00 to Bus Stand, Varanasi (India) arriving at 07/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Raj Kalpana Travels	5h 30m	02:30	Lucknow	Bus Stop	08:00	Varanasi	Bus Stand	Premium Economy	£18	A Bus from Raj Kalpana Travels goes from Bus Stop, Lucknow (India) at 07/12/2025 02:30:00 to Bus Stand, Varanasi (India) arriving at 07/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intrcity Smartbus	5h 20m	04:35	Lucknow	Alambagh Bus Station	09:55	Varanasi	Bus Stop		Basic	£10	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Alambagh Bus Station, Lucknow (India) at 09/12/2025 04:35:00 to Bus Stop, Varanasi (India) arriving at 09/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intrcity Smartbus	4h 45m	05:25	Lucknow	Alambagh Bus Station	10:10	Varanasi	Bus Stop		Basic	£10	A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Alambagh Bus Station, Lucknow (India) at 10/12/2025 05:25:00 to Bus Stop, Varanasi (India) arriving at 10/12/2025 10:10:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Lucknow to Varanasi is £4 on 06/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Lucknow and Varanasi?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Lucknow to Varanasi. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 83 daily coaches from Lucknow to Varanasi. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Lucknow and Varanasi.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 31 coaches from Lucknow to Varanasi, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Lucknow and Varanasi, with 15 offers.

All facts for Lucknow to Varanasi bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like UPSRTC, Intrcity Smartbus and Yolobus that travel daily 29 times by bus from Lucknow to Varanasi in one click. Book your Lucknow to Varanasi bus ticket starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus	£4
Fastest Bus	4h 45m
Earliest Coach	00:05
Latest Coach	05:25
Daily Bus Connections	29 Ø
Distance	268.5 km
Coach Companies	UPSRTC, Intrcity Smartbus, Yolobus, Raj Kalpana Travels, Sethi Yatra Company, Jai Shree Ganesh Yatra and Shree Savariya Travels & Transport

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Lucknow to Varanasi?

Every day, 29 buses from 7 coach companies leave Lucknow for Varanasi. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£4

Sunday 07/12

£4

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

£10

Wednesday 10/12

£4

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£4

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Lucknow to Varanasi

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lucknow to Varanasi, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £4, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Lucknow to Varanasi. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lucknow to Varanasi, with £4. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £5.

How to save money travelling from Lucknow to Varanasi

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Lucknow to Varanasi in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Lucknow to Varanasi, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Lucknow to Varanasi are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Lucknow and Varanasi

Here is a map with all coach stations in Lucknow and Varanasi. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Avadh Hospital ChaurahaBus Stop

Kamta High Court Bus Stop

Dainik Jagran Chauraha Bus Stop

Bus Stop

vinayaka Hotel

Sarnath Train Station

City Train Station

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Train Station

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Lucknow to Varanasi? Compare all modes of transports from Lucknow to Varanasi.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Lucknow to Varanasi

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Lucknow to Varanasi. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Lucknow to Varanasi bus

How much does a Lucknow Varanasi coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Lucknow Varanasi bus trip is available from £4 and takes 7h 39m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Lucknow to Varanasi?

This connection is offered by 7 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £48. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Varanasi.

How many connections are available for the Lucknow Varanasi route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Lucknow to Varanasi is offered by roughly 29 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Varanasi from Lucknow take?

The quickest coach from Lucknow to Varanasi is provided by Intrcity Smartbus and takes 4h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £14. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lucknow to Varanasi?

The earliest bus to Varanasi departs from Lucknow at 00:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Lucknow to Varanasi?

The latest bus to Varanasi departs from Lucknow at 05:25. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Lucknow Varanasi route?

Passengers looking to travel from Lucknow to Varanasi can travel with UPSRTC, Intrcity Smartbus and Yolobus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Lucknow and Varanasi?

You can check all the direct connections between Lucknow and Varanasi by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: UPSRTC, Intrcity Smartbus and Yolobus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Varanasi from Lucknow?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Lucknow Varanasi bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Lucknow Varanasi bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Lucknow to Varanasi on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lucknow to Varanasi

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Lucknow and to Varanasi

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Lucknow and to Varanasi. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!