Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Mira Road East to Varanasi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Mira Road to Varanasi covers approximately 1500 km. Rail is the most practical mode, requiring a connection through major hubs like Mumbai. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. The journey takes roughly 24 to 28 hours by train. Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is known for its ghats and temples.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Mumbai to Varanasi is the fastest, taking about 2.5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Mira Road East to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 4000 INR
Operator
Kashi Express
Route
Mira Road to Mumbai, then connecting train to Varanasi.

Check for trains from Mumbai for better connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
  • Food
    Try local street food like Kachori and Lassi.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Carry a power bank for long journeys.
  • Clothing
    Wear comfortable clothes for sightseeing.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling to remote areas after dark.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Mumbai.
  • How far is Varanasi?
    It is about 1500 km by road.
  • Best way to reach?
    Train is common, flight is fastest.
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What to see?
    Ghats and temples are top attractions.
Quick Info
  • From Mira Road East, Maharashtra, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat known for its evening aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat perfect for meditation.
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