Train
Pataudi to Varanasi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pataudi to Varanasi covers about 850 kilometers. The most efficient way is to take a train from New Delhi to Varanasi Junction. Alternatively, you can fly from Delhi to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Varanasi is a city of immense cultural and religious significance, famous for its ghats and the Ganga Aarti. Expect a travel time of 12 to 15 hours by train.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 780 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS), taking 1 hour 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Delhi, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Pataudi to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting via Delhi
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Shiv Ganga Express
Route
Pataudi to New Delhi to Varanasi Junction
Book the Shiv Ganga Express for a comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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Ghat NavigationThe narrow lanes are best explored on foot.
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PhotographyAsk permission before taking photos of people or rituals.
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HydrationDrink only sealed bottled water.
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GuideHire a government-approved guide to understand the history.
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FootwearWear comfortable walking shoes for the ghats.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketsBe extremely careful in crowded temple areas.
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BoatingOnly use registered boat operators.
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MonkeysKeep food items hidden to avoid aggressive monkeys.
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ScamsIgnore touts offering 'special' puja services.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Varanasi from Pataudi?Take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train or flight to Varanasi.
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Is Varanasi safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is safe, but stay in well-lit areas at night.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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What is the distance?Approximately 850 kilometers by road.
Quick Info
- From Pataudi, Haryana, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best experience of the ghats.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city wake up.
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