Varanasi
Varanasi
Train Driving

Aklera to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Aklera to Varanasi is approximately 850 km. You can travel via Kota to catch a train to Varanasi. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world, famous for its ghats and temples. The road trip takes about 18-20 hours. It is a long journey, so plan for breaks along the way.

Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, straight-line air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Aklera to Kota, then train to Varanasi.
Compare Aklera to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 22 hours 19 hours
Avg Price 1000 - 2500 INR 6000 - 11000 INR
Operator Varanasi Express Personal Car
Route Kota Junction to Varanasi Junction. Aklera - Kota - Gwalior - Kanpur - Varanasi.
Tip Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. The highway is well-connected but expect heavy traffic near major cities.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food at local markets.
  • Shopping
    Buy Banarasi silk sarees and religious items.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
  • Connectivity
    Varanasi has excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on highways late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • River Safety
    Be careful when bathing in the river; follow safety instructions.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach from Aklera?
    Take a bus to Kota and then a train to Varanasi.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, Varanasi has an airport with good connectivity.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it is famous for its spirituality and culture.
Quick Info
  • From Aklera, Rajasthan, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at this famous ghat.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this holy temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Sarnath
Take a short trip to this historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise.
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