Train
Driving
Dakshin Debipur to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dakshin Debipur to Varanasi covers approximately 700 km. You must first reach Kolkata to access major transport hubs. Trains like the Vibhuti Express or the Howrah-Varanasi Express are popular for this route. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world, known for its ghats and temples.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kolkata to Varanasi takes 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical option.
Compare Dakshin Debipur to Varanasi Routes
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| Duration | 12 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-2500 INR | 5000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Vibhuti Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Howrah Junction to Varanasi Junction. | NH 19. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance. | Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for long-distance driving. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherVaranasi can be very hot in summer; carry light clothes.
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TransportUse cycle rickshaws for narrow lanes.
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CabsUse ride-hailing apps for reliable and safe travel.
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SightseeingPlan your visits to avoid the peak afternoon heat.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the Kachori Sabzi.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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TransportPrefer app-based cabs over local autos.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic medication.
People Also Ask
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?October to March is the best time.
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How do I get from the airport to the city?You can use the airport bus or app-based cabs.
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Are there direct trains from Dakshin Debipur?No, you must travel to Kolkata first.
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Is Varanasi expensive?It can be, but there are many budget-friendly options.
Quick Info
- From Dakshin Debipur, West Bengal, 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
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A popular ghat known for the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historic site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat, perfect for morning meditation.
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