Train
Agar to Varanasi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Agar to Varanasi is approximately 850 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is to reach Ujjain or Indore and take a direct train to Varanasi. The journey takes about 18 to 22 hours. Varanasi is a major spiritual destination, and the train connectivity is excellent. Plan your trip to include a comfortable overnight train ride.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most comfortable option.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Agar to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
900-2800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ujjain/Indore to Varanasi Junction
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Banarasi street food like Kachori and Lassi.
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TransportUse cycle rickshaws for narrow lanes.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherVaranasi can be very hot in summer; carry water.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in crowded ghats.
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TransportUse official taxi services from the station.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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NightAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Ujjain or Indore.
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How long does it take?Approximately 18 to 22 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route for travelers.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most recommended mode.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Indore to Varanasi.
Quick Info
- From Agar, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti in the evening.
3
Sarnath
Explore the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise for a spiritual experience.
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