Train
Pilkhuwa to Ghazipur
Updated: 23 May 2026
Ghazipur is located in eastern Uttar Pradesh, known for its historical significance and the opium factory. From Pilkhuwa, you can reach Ghazipur via the extensive Indian Railways network by connecting through Ghaziabad or New Delhi. The road journey involves traveling via the Purvanchal Expressway for a faster experience. The total distance is roughly 780 kilometers. This route is frequently used by travelers heading toward the Bihar border.
Total Distance: 780 km by road, 710 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Anand Vihar to Ghazipur City in 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 450 INR.
Compare Pilkhuwa to Ghazipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
700-1500 INR
Operator
Suhaildev Superfast Express
Route
Ghaziabad to Ghazipur City Station.
Check for trains departing from Anand Vihar Terminal for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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TransportPre-book your taxi if arriving late at night at the station.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; carry hydration supplies.
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LanguageBhojpuri is widely spoken; knowing basic phrases helps.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong in the city center.
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FoodTry the local 'Peda' which is a famous sweet of the region.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded market areas.
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DocumentsKeep a digital copy of your ID proof.
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NightAvoid traveling on rural roads after sunset.
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AssistanceUse official railway help desks for any travel queries.
People Also Ask
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Is Ghazipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for daytime travel.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several budget hotels are available near the station.
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Can I drive?Yes, the Purvanchal Expressway makes it easier.
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Is it a tourist city?It is more of a historical and administrative hub.
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What is the nearest airport?Varanasi Airport is the closest.
Quick Info
- From Pilkhuwa, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ghazipur
1
Lord Cornwallis Tomb
A unique historical site in India, the tomb of the British Governor-General is a major landmark.
2
Ghazipur Ghats
The banks of the Ganges offer a serene environment for evening reflection and photography.
3
Opium Factory
One of the oldest factories in the region, it holds significant historical importance.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling bazaars for traditional handicrafts and local snacks.
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