Varanasi
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Chakrata to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chakrata to Varanasi is about 900 km. You can drive to Dehradun and then take a train to Varanasi. The journey takes about 18 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km, Air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Chakrata to Dehradun, then train to Varanasi.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Chakrata to Varanasi.
Compare Chakrata to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Kashi Vishwanath Express
Route
Dehradun to Varanasi

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Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Shopping
    Buy Banarasi silk.
  • Connectivity
    Good network in Varanasi.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful of heavy traffic.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How to reach?
    By road and train via Dehradun.
  • Is there an airport?
    Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses available.
Quick Info
  • From Chakrata, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit the holy temple. It is a must-see.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Attend the Ganga Aarti. It is very spiritual.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site. It is very peaceful.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy the sunrise. It is very beautiful.
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