How far is Varanasi from Dausa?

It is approximately 800 km away.

Which is the best train?

Several passenger and express trains run daily between these stations.

Is there a bus service?

Yes, frequent bus services operate from the Dausa bus stand.

Yes, the road is well-maintained and takes about 14 hours.

Is Varanasi worth visiting?

Yes, especially for the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and historical sites.

Varanasi

Train

Dausa to Varanasi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Dausa to Varanasi is an 800 km stretch well-connected by the NH 19. The train journey is highly recommended as it is very affordable. If you prefer the road, the drive via the highway is long but scenic. Varanasi is famous for its ghats, making this a popular pilgrimage route.

Total Distance: 800 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 780 minutes, is faster than road transport.

Cheapest Way

Passenger train, costing around 600 INR, is the most budget-friendly option.

Compare Dausa to Varanasi Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

600-1200 INR

Operator

Dausa-Varanasi Passenger/Express

Route

Dausa Junction to Varanasi Junction

Book tickets in advance via the IRCTC portal for confirmed seats.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Check the live train status on the NTES app before leaving.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are readily available at Varanasi station.
Temple Etiquette
Dress modestly when visiting temples in Varanasi.
Food
Try the local 'Banarasi Paan' in Varanasi before you depart.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout this route.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Keep your luggage secure at the station platforms.
Late Night
Avoid late-night travel if possible, though the route is generally safe.
Scams
Ignore touts offering overpriced taxi services at the station.
Emergency
Dial 100 for any police assistance in Uttar Pradesh.