Varanasi
Varanasi
Train Driving

Atkot to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Atkot to Varanasi covers approximately 1500 km. You can reach Varanasi by train from Ahmedabad or by driving through the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The drive takes about 28 hours. Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is faster if you avoid peak traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Atkot to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 29 hours 28 hours
Avg Price 1600 - 4500 INR 11000 - 18000 INR
Operator Ahmedabad-Varanasi Express Personal Vehicle
Route Atkot to Ahmedabad, then train to Varanasi Junction. Atkot-Ahmedabad-Bhopal-Varanasi via NH 47.
Tip Varanasi Junction is a major railway hub. The roads are generally well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets to Varanasi sell out fast.
  • Carry Water
    Stay hydrated.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are convenient for city travel.
  • Weather
    Varanasi can be hot in summer; plan accordingly.
  • Stay Central
    Book hotels near the ghats.
Safety Tips
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is ready for the long drive.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Stay Alert
    Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night on highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How far is the temple?
    The temple is in the city.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, private buses operate from Ahmedabad.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it a good road trip?
    Yes, the roads are well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Atkot, Gujarat, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit the temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the evening aarti.
3
Sarnath
Visit the historic site.
4
Ganga River
Enjoy a boat ride.
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