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Gudha Gorji to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Reaching Varanasi from Gudha Gorji involves a multi-modal journey. You first travel to Jaipur, then board a direct train to Varanasi Junction. The train journey from Jaipur to Varanasi takes approximately 18 to 20 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Jaipur to Varanasi via a connecting flight. This route covers the cultural heartland of India, moving from the desert landscapes of Rajasthan to the holy banks of the Ganges.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 780 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jaipur International Airport to Varanasi, taking 5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Jaipur and Sleeper class train to Varanasi, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Gudha Gorji to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Gudha Gorji to Jaipur, then train to Varanasi Junction.

The Marudhar Express is a popular train choice for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Wear modest clothing when visiting temples.
  • Guide
    Hire a government-approved guide for historical sites.
  • Navigation
    Use cycle rickshaws in the narrow lanes of the old city.
  • Photography
    Ask permission before taking photos of rituals at ghats.
  • Shopping
    Buy authentic Banarasi silk sarees from local weavers.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be wary of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
  • Touts
    Ignore aggressive touts offering boat rides or tours.
  • Food
    Eat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
  • Night
    Avoid walking alone in the narrow alleys at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must connect via Delhi or Mumbai.
  • How long is the train?
    Approximately 18-20 hours from Jaipur.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Generally safe, but stay alert in crowds.
  • Can I reach by bus?
    Not recommended due to the extreme distance.
Quick Info
  • From Gudha Gorji, Rajasthan, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for the pleasant winter climate.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing spiritual ritual.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred Shiva temples in India.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city wake up.
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