Train
Barmer to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Barmer to Varanasi is approximately 1300 kilometers. You can travel by train, which is the most convenient option. Alternatively, you can travel by road, though it is a long and tiring journey. The train journey takes about 25 to 28 hours. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a major pilgrimage site.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road and 1100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical and comfortable way to reach Varanasi.
Compare Barmer to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
1000-2200 INR
Operator
Connecting Trains
Route
Barmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Varanasi
Book your tickets in advance as this route is popular.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets at least a month in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local street food like Kachori Sabzi.
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WeatherVaranasi can be hot in summer; pack accordingly.
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SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked and under your seat.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency helpline numbers saved.
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ScamsBe wary of touts at railway stations.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 27 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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Are there flights?Yes, but you need to travel to Jodhpur first.
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What is the best time to visit?October to March is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Barmer, Rajasthan, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Varanasi.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy a peaceful morning by the river.
Tags
Barmer to Varanasi
Varanasi travel
Barmer to Varanasi train
Barmer to Varanasi bus
Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh
long distance travel
Barmer connectivity
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