Train
Ratlam to Varanasi
Updated: 21 May 2026
To reach Varanasi from Ratlam, take a direct train from Ratlam Junction. The distance is approximately 1000 km, and the journey takes about 18 to 20 hours. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a major spiritual center.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1050 km; straight-line air distance is 800 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Indore to Varanasi with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ratlam to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2800 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express (12843)
Route
Ratlam - Bhopal - Allahabad - Varanasi
Check for trains that stop at Varanasi Junction.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local street food.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for silk.
Safety Tips
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Public SafetyVaranasi is safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Ratlam to Varanasi.
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How long is the journey?About 19 hours.
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What is Varanasi famous for?Spirituality and history.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, 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
Visit this sacred temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Take a day trip to this Buddhist site.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy a peaceful morning.
Tags
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travel to Uttar Pradesh
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Indian Railways
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