Train
Flight
Champhai to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Champhai to Varanasi involves reaching Aizawl, flying or taking a train to Kolkata, and then taking a train to Varanasi. Varanasi is a major spiritual city in Uttar Pradesh, well-connected to all major cities.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road and rail; 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Aizawl to Kolkata, then connecting flight to Varanasi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Silchar, train to Kolkata, and train to Varanasi, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Champhai to Varanasi Routes
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| Duration | 45 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-4500 INR | 9000-14000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Silchar-Guwahati-Kolkata-Varanasi | Aizawl-Kolkata-Varanasi |
| Tip | The Varanasi Express is a popular choice for this route. | Varanasi Airport is well-connected to major hubs. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the local rickshaw service for city travel.
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WeatherVaranasi is very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance for the Kolkata-Varanasi leg.
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FoodTry the local Varanasi cuisine, especially the street food.
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ConnectivityVaranasi has excellent internet and mobile connectivity.
Safety Tips
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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NightThe city is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Uttar Pradesh.
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ScamsBe wary of touts at the railway station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Mizoram to Varanasi.
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How to reach from Kolkata?Take the Varanasi Express from Howrah station.
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it is a multi-day journey across the country.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit Varanasi.
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Are taxis available?Yes, app-based cabs are widely available.
Quick Info
- From Champhai, Mizoram, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this famous temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Watch the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Visit this historic Buddhist site.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy a peaceful walk by the river.
Tags
Champhai to Varanasi
Mizoram to Uttar Pradesh
Aizawl to Varanasi
traveling to Varanasi
Champhai transport
Northeast to North India
Varanasi connectivity
Champhai to Kolkata
