Train
Likabali to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Likabali to Varanasi covers 1100 km. You must travel to Silapathar, take a train to Guwahati, and then board a long-distance train to Varanasi. The journey takes approximately 26 to 30 hours. This route connects the North East to the spiritual capital of India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, Air distance 900 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Guwahati followed by a flight to Varanasi (VNS).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical option.
Compare Likabali to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express or similar
Route
Silapathar - Guwahati - Varanasi
Prepare for a long journey; carry plenty of books and snacks.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
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FoodCarry enough food and water for the long journey.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs to move around Varanasi.
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WeatherVaranasi can be hot in summer; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityEnsure your mobile data is active for navigation.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked and secure at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in isolated areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved in your phone.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit for the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Likabali to Varanasi.
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How to reach Varanasi?The best way is via train from Guwahati.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, Varanasi is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the nearest airport?Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is the nearest.
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Can I travel by bus?Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance.
Quick Info
- From Likabali, Arunachal Pradesh, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Varanasi.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this holy temple. It is one of the most sacred sites in Hinduism.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a mesmerizing and spiritual experience.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon. It is a place of peace.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy a peaceful morning by the river. It is a great place for meditation.
Tags
Likabali to Varanasi
Arunachal to Uttar Pradesh
Guwahati to Varanasi train
Silapathar to Varanasi
travel guide Varanasi
long distance train
Varanasi connectivity
North East to North India
