Varanasi
Varanasi
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Barwala to Varanasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

Varanasi is a long-distance journey of approximately 850 kilometers from Barwala. The most practical way is to reach Delhi and take a direct train to Varanasi Junction or Manduadih. The journey takes you across the plains of Uttar Pradesh. It is a significant pilgrimage site and one of the oldest living cities in the world.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 750 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Delhi for approx 800 INR.
Compare Barwala to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1200-3500 INR
Operator
Shiv Ganga Express
Route
Delhi to Varanasi Junction

Overnight trains are the most comfortable option for this long distance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws in the narrow lanes of the old city.
  • Photography
    Be respectful when taking photos near the cremation ghats.
  • Guides
    Hire government-approved guides to avoid scams.
  • Food
    Try the famous Varanasi street food like Kachori Sabzi and Lassi.
  • Timing
    Plan your visits to temples early to avoid massive queues.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Stay alert in crowded areas to prevent theft.
  • Water Safety
    Do not drink tap water; use only sealed bottles.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts offering 'special' temple access.
  • Emergency
    Keep your hotel address written in Hindi for easy communication.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is safe, but stay vigilant in crowded areas.
  • How to reach from Barwala?
    Take a train from Delhi.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, you can fly from Delhi to Varanasi.
  • How long is the journey?
    By train, it takes about 14-16 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Barwala, Haryana, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for cool and pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Ganga Aarti
Experience the grand evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred Shiva temples in India.
3
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city come alive.
4
Sarnath
Visit the site where Buddha gave his first sermon, located just outside the city.
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