The journey from Gangtok to the spiritual city of Varanasi is a moderate-distance trip. You must first travel to NJP by road. From NJP, you can take a direct train to Varanasi Junction. Alternatively, fly from Bagdogra to Varanasi via Kolkata or Delhi.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Direct trains are available.
Flights are quick and convenient.
October to March for pleasant weather.