Train
Driving
Deoghar to Varanasi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Deoghar to Varanasi covers a distance of 450 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Jasidih to Varanasi Junction, which takes about 6 to 8 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 19. This route connects the spiritual center of Jharkhand to the holy city of Varanasi.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, with sleeper class tickets starting at 350 INR.
Compare Deoghar to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350 - 1500 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express
Route
Jasidih Junction to Varanasi Junction
Book your tickets early as this route is popular.
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 19
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherVaranasi can be hot; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the famous Varanasi street food like Kachori.
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ConnectivityVaranasi is well-connected by rail and road.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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TaxisUse ride-hailing apps for safer travel.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Jasidih to Varanasi.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 7 hours.
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Which is the best area to stay?Near the Ghats or Cantonment area.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city.
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Are there buses to Varanasi?Yes, but train is more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Deoghar, Jharkhand, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Varanasi.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Ganga Aarti
Experience the mesmerizing evening Aarti at the Dashashwamedh Ghat.
3
Sarnath
Take a day trip to this historic Buddhist site.
4
Boat Ride
Enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise.
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