Rangpo
Rangpo
Varanasi
Varanasi
Train Driving

Rangpo to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Rangpo to Varanasi is approximately 750 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from NJP station to Varanasi, which takes about 14-18 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 27, which takes about 16-20 hours.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from NJP to Varanasi, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from NJP to Varanasi, costing around 800 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Rangpo to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 18 hours
Avg Price 800 - 2200 INR 8000 - 12000 INR
Operator Varanasi Express Private Taxi
Route NJP to Varanasi. NH 27 via Gorakhpur.
Tip Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. Road conditions can vary; check before starting.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book train tickets at least 30 days in advance.
  • Road Travel
    If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Banarasi Paan' at a street stall.
  • Weather
    Varanasi can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure during the train journey.
  • City Safety
    Varanasi is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency number 100 saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unofficial taxi drivers at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to fly or take a train?
    Train is more convenient for this distance.
  • How to reach NJP from Rangpo?
    Hire a private taxi for a comfortable ride.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are direct trains from NJP to Varanasi.
  • What is the best time to visit Varanasi?
    Winter months are the most pleasant.
  • Is Varanasi safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is safe if you follow standard precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Rangpo, West Bengal, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Varanasi.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat, perfect for watching the sunrise.
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