Train
Driving
Maholi to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Maholi to Varanasi covers about 350 km. The most convenient route is to travel to Lucknow and take a direct train to Varanasi. The journey takes approximately 7 hours. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a major cultural center. It is well-connected by rail and road.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi taking 4 hours (excluding travel to Lucknow).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Lucknow to Varanasi starting at 400 INR.
Compare Maholi to Varanasi Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 1500 INR | 3000 - 5000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Maholi to Lucknow to Varanasi | Via NH 30 and NH 19 |
| Tip | Vande Bharat is the fastest option from Lucknow. | Highways are well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyVaranasi is a popular destination; book trains in advance.
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Stay Near GhatsExperience the true essence of the city.
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Local FoodTry the famous Varanasi chaat and lassi.
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Hire GuidesUse official guides for temple tours.
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Carry CashSmall shops may not accept cards.
Safety Tips
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Crowd AwarenessBe cautious in narrow lanes.
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Official TaxisUse pre-paid taxi services.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local police numbers saved.
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Water SafetyDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How far is Maholi from Varanasi?Approximately 350 km.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must travel via Lucknow.
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Is it a good family destination?Yes, it is a major cultural hub.
Quick Info
- From Maholi, Uttar 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
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
One of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Famous for the evening Ganga Aarti, a must-see experience.
3
Sarnath
A major Buddhist pilgrimage site located near Varanasi.
4
Boat Ride
Take a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise for a spiritual experience.
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