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Garkilla Kherobari to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Garkilla Kherobari to Varanasi covers 600 km. Reach Durgapur station for a train to Varanasi Junction. The journey takes 10 to 12 hours. This route connects West Bengal to the spiritual capital of India.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Durgapur to Varanasi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Garkilla Kherobari to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
600 - 3000 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express
Route
Durgapur to Varanasi Junction.

Book well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Booking
    Book tickets early.
  • Taxis
    Use app-based cabs.
Safety Tips
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police.
People Also Ask
  • Which station in Varanasi?
    Varanasi Junction.
  • Is flight better?
    Yes, for time efficiency.
  • How to reach Durgapur?
    Take a local taxi.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, generally safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
Quick Info
  • From Garkilla Kherobari, West Bengal, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit the sacred temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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