Train
Panagarh to Varanasi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Panagarh to Varanasi covers 600 km. You can reach Durgapur station to board a train to Varanasi Junction. The route takes you through the northern plains of India.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Durgapur to Varanasi, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Panagarh to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2500 INR
Operator
Vibhuti Express
Route
Durgapur to Varanasi via Dhanbad.
Vibhuti Express is a reliable option.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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LanguageHindi is common; English is understood.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Varanasi Police helpline number saved.
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ScamsUse only official taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains from Durgapur.
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How long is the train?Approximately 10 hours.
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What is the distance?600 km by road.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I take a bus?It is possible but long.
Quick Info
- From Panagarh, West Bengal, 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
Visit this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the ghat.
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