Train
Karauli to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Karauli to Varanasi covers 700 km. You can reach Varanasi by taking a train from Gangapur City to Agra or Delhi, then a connecting train to Varanasi. The journey takes about 15 to 18 hours. Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world and a major religious center.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Agra, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
RSRTC bus from Karauli to Agra, then a connecting train to Varanasi, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Karauli to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Shiv Ganga Express
Route
Gangapur City to Agra, then to Varanasi.
Book your tickets in advance for the Agra-Varanasi leg.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the chaat and lassi.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are easily available.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance via IRCTC.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the city.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads in the city.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage secure while traveling on public transport.
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Local AdviceAsk locals for the best time to visit the ghats.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change trains at Agra or Delhi.
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What is the best way?Train travel via Agra is the most practical.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in the city.
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What is it famous for?It is one of the oldest cities in the world and a major religious center.
Quick Info
- From Karauli, Rajasthan, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this famous temple, which is a major religious site.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Experience the evening Ganga Aarti, which is a mesmerizing sight.
3
Sarnath
Explore this historic site, which is a major Buddhist pilgrimage center.
4
Banaras Hindu University
Visit this prestigious university, which is known for its beautiful campus.
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