Train
Bus
Bokaro to Varanasi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Bokaro to Varanasi is approximately 400 km. You can travel by train or bus. The train journey is generally more comfortable and takes about 8 hours. Road travel via NH 19 is also an option.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Bokaro to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
350-1000 INR
Operator
Bokaro-Varanasi Express
Route
Bokaro Steel City to Varanasi Junction
Trains are the most popular mode.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-900 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 19
Buses are available.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are highly recommended.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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RoadsThe highway can be busy.
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ConnectivityVaranasi has good local transport.
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Local FoodTry the famous street food.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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RoadsDrive carefully on the highway.
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NightAvoid late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?It takes about 8-9 hours by train.
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Are there trains?Yes, many direct trains.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is Varanasi famous for?Spirituality, temples, and history.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, private taxis are available.
Quick Info
- From Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A famous temple in Varanasi.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat for Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historical Buddhist site.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat.
Tags
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