Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is 2000 km from Cavelossim. Rail travel is a long, multi-day journey with transfers. Flights from Dabolim Airport are the most practical way to reach this ancient city. The route takes you across the diverse landscapes of India to the banks of the Ganges.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2000 km, straight-line air distance 1600 km.
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| Duration | 45 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 3500 - 7000 INR | 12000 - 22000 INR |
| Operator | Various connecting trains via Mumbai or Delhi | IndiGo |
| Route | Madgaon to Mumbai/Delhi, then to Varanasi Junction | Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) |
| Tip | This is a very long journey; book a 2AC or 3AC berth for comfort. | Connecting flights via Delhi are the most common. |
October to March, when the weather is cool and ideal for visiting the ghats.