Varanasi
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Train Driving

Ramgarh Shekhawati to Varanasi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ramgarh Shekhawati to Varanasi covers about 900 km. You can reach Varanasi by train from Jaipur or by driving through the national highways. The journey takes approximately 16 to 18 hours. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world. This route connects the desert state to the spiritual capital of India.

Total Distance: 900 km driving distance; 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 19.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jaipur to Varanasi in Sleeper class.
Compare Ramgarh Shekhawati to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 17 hours 16 hours
Avg Price 900-2800 INR 7000-9000 INR
Operator Shiv Ganga Express Personal Vehicle
Route Ramgarh to Jaipur, then Jaipur to Varanasi. NH 21 to Agra, then NH 19 to Varanasi.
Tip Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. The drive is long; plan for overnight stops.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Varanasi streets are narrow and crowded; walk or use e-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kachori and Lassi.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid auto-rickshaws from the station.
  • Booking
    Book hotels near the Ghats for a better experience.
  • Navigation
    Use local guides to navigate the narrow lanes.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas near the Ghats.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Documents
    Carry your ID proof.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Jaipur.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 16 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, UPSRTC buses are available.
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Ramgarh Shekhawati, Rajasthan, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the heart of Varanasi.
2
Ganga Aarti
Witness the mesmerizing evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
3
Sarnath
Take a short trip to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Enjoy a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city come alive.
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