Train
Hojai to Varanasi
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Hojai to Varanasi is a long journey. The most practical way is to take a train from Hojai or Lumding to Varanasi, which takes about 20-25 hours. Alternatively, you can travel to Guwahati and take a flight to Varanasi, which takes about 2 hours. The train journey is long but offers a unique experience.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Varanasi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way.
Compare Hojai to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1200-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Hojai - Lumding - Guwahati - Varanasi
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance as trains can get crowded.
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Local TransportUse the local auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry local street food like Kachori.
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PackingCarry warm clothing for winter and light for summer.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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Travel TimingArrive during the day for easier navigation.
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DocumentationKeep your ID proof handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
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EmergencySave local emergency contact numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Varanasi?Yes, there are direct trains from Hojai.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 22 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, Varanasi is safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest way.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Guwahati to Varanasi.
Quick Info
- From Hojai, 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 the historic temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the evening Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic site.
4
Assi Ghat
Stroll along the ghat.
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