Train
Flight
Demow to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Demow to Varanasi is a long-distance journey across India. You must first reach Dibrugarh or Tinsukia for long-distance rail or air connectivity. The train journey is extensive, often requiring a change at major hubs like Guwahati or Patna. Flights from Dibrugarh to Varanasi usually involve a layover in Delhi or Kolkata. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1500 km, straight-line air distance 1200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dibrugarh Airport is the fastest way to reach Varanasi.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical choice.
Compare Demow to Varanasi Routes
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| Duration | 35 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800 - 4500 INR | 7500 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Varanasi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Dibrugarh - Guwahati - Varanasi | Dibrugarh (DIB) to Varanasi (VNS) via Delhi (DEL) |
| Tip | Book well in advance as this is a high-demand route. | Check for layover duration before booking. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry authentic North Indian cuisine at local restaurants.
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WeatherVaranasi can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
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ConnectivityVaranasi is well-connected by rail to major Indian cities.
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LanguageHindi is the local language; English is understood.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in outskirts at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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WaterStick to bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, direct trains are not available from Upper Assam.
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How far is the airport?Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is about 20 km from the city center.
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What is the best way to travel?Flights are recommended for comfort and speed.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Varanasi is considered safe for travelers.
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Are there direct flights?No, most flights require a layover.
Quick Info
- From Demow, Assam, 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 sacred temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site.
4
Boat Ride
Enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges.
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