Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Chitrakoot to Varanasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

Varanasi is a major city in UP. The journey from Chitrakoot is about 250 km, best done by train.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 230 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train.
Cheapest Way
Local train.
Compare Chitrakoot to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
200 - 600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chitrakoot - Prayagraj - Varanasi

Frequent trains available.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try local snacks.
  • Booking
    Book early.
  • Weather
    Hot summers.
  • Connectivity
    Good.
Safety Tips
  • Station
    Watch bags.
  • Taxis
    Use pre-paid.
  • Night
    Avoid late travel.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How to reach?
    Train is best.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many.
  • Is it a tourist spot?
    Yes, religious.
Quick Info
  • From Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Famous temple.
2
Ghats
River banks.
3
Sarnath
Buddhist site.
4
Local Markets
Great for shopping.
Tags
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