Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Cansaulim to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Varanasi, the spiritual capital, is accessible from Cansaulim via Madgaon Junction. The train journey covers 2000 km and takes about 38 hours. Alternatively, fly from Dabolim to Varanasi (VNS) with a layover. Varanasi is famous for its ghats and the Ganga Aarti.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover in Delhi or Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most affordable.
Compare Cansaulim to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 7000 INR
Operator
Madgaon-Varanasi Express
Route
Madgaon Junction to Varanasi Junction.

Book early as this route is highly popular.

Travel Tips
  • Ghats
    Be prepared to walk a lot in the narrow lanes.
  • Guides
    Hire only government-approved guides.
  • Photography
    Ask permission before taking photos of rituals.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kachori Sabzi.
  • Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws in the old city.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded areas near the ghats.
  • Monkeys
    Keep food items hidden to avoid monkeys.
  • Water
    Do not drink water from the river.
  • Night
    Stick to well-lit areas after dark.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a holy city?
    Yes, it is one of the oldest living cities.
  • How to reach ghats?
    By cycle rickshaw or walking.
  • Best time for Aarti?
    Evening around 7 PM.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, Varanasi has an international airport.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, with standard tourist precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Cansaulim, Goa, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the best experience.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred Shiva temples in India.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges for a spiritual experience.
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