Train
Flight
Pawananagar to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pawananagar to Varanasi covers over 1500 km. You must first reach Pune to access long-distance transport. Trains are the most common mode, taking about 26 to 28 hours. Varanasi is a historic city known for its ghats and temples. This route connects the Western Ghats to the plains of North India.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune Airport to Varanasi is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Pawananagar to Varanasi Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 27 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 4000 INR | 7000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Pune-Varanasi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Pune Junction to Varanasi Junction. | Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance for this popular route. | Check for flights with short layovers in Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and boats are the best way to explore the city.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the Kachori and Lassi.
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ShoppingLook for local silk sarees and handicrafts.
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ConnectivityPublic transport is decent within the city.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance, especially during peak season.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact numbers handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for travel sickness.
People Also Ask
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most popular and affordable mode.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains from Pune.
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What is the weather like?It has a pleasant climate throughout the year.
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Are there luxury hotels?Yes, several good hotels are available in Varanasi.
Quick Info
- From Pawananagar, Maharashtra, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best weather.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a must-visit in Varanasi.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat, known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historic site near Varanasi, known for its Buddhist stupas.
4
Assi Ghat
A beautiful ghat, perfect for morning walks and meditation.
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