Are there direct trains?

No, you usually need to change at Bhopal.

Winter months are ideal for the pleasant climate.

Yes, NH 30 is a well-maintained highway.

Raghogarh

Varanasi

Train Driving

Raghogarh to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is accessible from Raghogarh via a 750 km route. You can take a train from Guna or drive via NH 46 and NH 30. The journey takes you through the heart of Madhya Pradesh and into Uttar Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 14 to 15 hours by road.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 46 and NH 30 takes approximately 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most budget-friendly at 850 INR.

Compare Raghogarh to Varanasi Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	15 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	850 - 2400 INR	4200 - 6200 INR
Operator	Varanasi Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Guna Junction to Varanasi Junction via Bhopal.	NH 46 and NH 30 via Bhopal, Sagar, and Prayagraj.
Tip	Check for overnight trains to save on hotel costs.	The road through Prayagraj is well-maintained but watch for local traffic.

Travel Tips

Try Local Food
Sample the famous local street food, especially the chaat, in Varanasi.
Plan Stops
Prayagraj is a good place for a mid-journey break.
Traffic Alert
Varanasi traffic is busy; use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Book Hotels
Stay near the Ghats for a unique experience.
Carry ID
Always keep your Aadhar card for hotel check-ins.