Train
Jonai to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jonai to Varanasi is a spiritual and cultural transition. You will need to reach Dibrugarh or Guwahati to catch a direct train to Varanasi Junction. Alternatively, flying from Dibrugarh to Varanasi via Kolkata or Delhi is a faster option for those looking to save time.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1700 km, Air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dibrugarh to Varanasi via Kolkata, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Direct train from Guwahati to Varanasi, costing around 3500 INR.
Compare Jonai to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
3500-7500 INR
Operator
Guwahati-Varanasi Express
Route
Murkongselek to Guwahati, then direct train to Varanasi.
Book your ticket well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrains to Varanasi are very busy.
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Local TransportVaranasi has a good auto-rickshaw network.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How far is Jonai from Guwahati?It is about 500 km.
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Can I fly directly?No, there are no direct flights.
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What is the best train?The express trains from Guwahati are reliable.
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Is it expensive?Costs are moderate.
Quick Info
- From Jonai, Arunachal Pradesh, 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
Ganga Aarti
Witness the mesmerizing evening prayer at the Dashashwamedh Ghat.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit the sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historical site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges.
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