Train
Priol to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Priol to Varanasi covers approximately 2000 km. You will need to reach Madgaon Junction to board a train heading towards Uttar Pradesh. The route passes through diverse landscapes and major junctions. If driving, you will follow NH 19, which connects the southern and northern parts of India. Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world and a major spiritual center.
Total Distance: 2000 km driving distance, 1600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most direct mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Priol to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 7000 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express
Route
Madgaon Junction to Varanasi Junction.
Check the IRCTC website for the latest train schedules.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local 'Banarasi Paan' and 'Kachori'.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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PackingCarry comfortable walking shoes.
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WeatherVaranasi can be hot in summer.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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How long is the journey?Approximately 42 hours by train.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will need to connect via Mumbai or Delhi.
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What is the distance?About 2000 km.
Quick Info
- From Priol, Goa, 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
A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat known for its evening aarti.
3
Sarnath
A major Buddhist pilgrimage site.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat on the banks of the Ganges.
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