Is Varanasi safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a very safe and welcoming city.

How long is the train journey?

It typically takes 26 to 30 hours.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, Varanasi has a wide range of hotels.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Is it easy to get around?

Yes, local transport is readily available.

Dadra

Varanasi

Train Flight

Dadra to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dadra to Varanasi covers approximately 1,500 km, taking you across the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. The most practical way to travel is by train from Vapi or Surat to Varanasi Junction, which takes about 26 to 30 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Surat or Mumbai to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, which is a quick 2.5-hour journey. Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is a major pilgrimage site.

Total Distance: 1,500 km by road, 1,300 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Flight from Mumbai or Surat to Varanasi.

Cheapest Way

Train travel in sleeper class is the most economical.

Compare Dadra to Varanasi Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	28 hours	2.5 hours
Avg Price	1200-3500 INR	6000-13000 INR
Operator	Varanasi Express	IndiGo
Route	Vapi/Surat to Varanasi Junction.	Surat/Mumbai to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
Tip	Overnight trains are the most convenient for this route.	Book flights at least a month in advance for better rates.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets to Varanasi are in high demand, especially during the festive season.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or cycle rickshaws for local travel.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the Kachori and Lassi.
Weather
Varanasi can be very hot in summer; plan your sightseeing for early mornings.
Shopping
Explore the local markets for Banarasi silk.