Train
Awagarh to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Awagarh to Varanasi is approximately 550 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is to reach Tundla Junction and board a long-distance express train to Varanasi Junction. The journey takes about 8 to 10 hours by train. Varanasi is a major cultural hub and is well-connected to all parts of India.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train from Tundla, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train from Tundla, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Awagarh to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting via Tundla
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-2000 INR
Operator
Shiv Ganga Express
Route
Awagarh - Tundla Junction - Varanasi Junction.
Varanasi is a major pilgrimage site; book your accommodation early.
Travel Tips
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Station AccessTundla is the primary rail gateway for Awagarh.
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Local TransportCycle rickshaws are the best way to navigate the narrow lanes.
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FoodTry the local street food like Kachori and Lassi.
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BookingBook train tickets months in advance for peak season.
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NavigationThe old city lanes are best explored on foot.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded ghat areas to avoid losing belongings.
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GuidesOnly hire government-approved guides for tours.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in deserted alleys at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must travel to Lucknow or Delhi for flights.
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How to reach from Tundla?Take any train heading towards Varanasi or Mughalsarai.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is safe but requires common sense in crowds.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most pleasant time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many options from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
- From Awagarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best experience of the ghats.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti performed every evening.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city wake up.
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