Is there a direct train to Varanasi?

No, you must travel to Ambala Cantt first.

How far is Varanasi from Naraingarh?

It is approximately 900 kilometers away.

Yes, connecting buses are available from Naraingarh to Varanasi.

Which station is better?

Varanasi Junction is the main station for most travelers.

The nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri International, but train is more convenient.

Naraingarh

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Naraingarh to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Naraingarh to Varanasi covers about 900 kilometers. The most efficient way is to take a bus or taxi to Ambala Cantt and then board a train to Varanasi. Trains take approximately 16-17 hours from Ambala. The total travel time including the road leg is around 18 hours. Varanasi is a major religious site known for its ghats and temples.

Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 750 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Taxi to Ambala + Train to Varanasi taking 17 hours.

Cheapest Way

Haryana Roadways bus for approximately 1500 INR.

Compare Naraingarh to Varanasi Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	18 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	1500-3500 INR	1200-1800 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	UPSRTC/Haryana Roadways
Route	Ambala Cantt to Varanasi Junction	NH 44/NH 19
Tip	Book tickets in advance via IRCTC for popular trains.	Buses arrive at Varanasi bus stand.

Travel Tips

Arrival Point
Trains arrive at Varanasi Junction.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Varanasi.
Traffic
Varanasi traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
Weather
Varanasi experiences extreme temperatures; pack accordingly.
Navigation
Use apps like Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.

Safety Tips

Traffic Rules
Varanasi has strict traffic enforcement; always follow rules.
Parking
Use designated parking zones to avoid fines.
Emergency
Dial 112 for any emergency assistance in the city.
Night Safety
The city is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas late at night.