Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Guwahati.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Yes, flights are available via Delhi or Kolkata.

Varanasi

Train

Rupa to Varanasi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Rupa to Varanasi involves traveling to Guwahati and then taking a train or flight. The train route passes through the northern plains. Total distance is approximately 1100 km. Expect a travel time of 20 to 24 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1200 km, straight-line air distance 900 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati to Varanasi via Delhi or Kolkata.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Guwahati to Varanasi.

Compare Rupa to Varanasi Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

1800 - 3500 INR

Operator

Guwahati-Varanasi Express

Route

Guwahati to Varanasi Junction.

Check train schedules as they vary by day.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Varanasi cuisine, especially the street food and sweets.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and boats are the most common way to get around.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothes for summer.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in busy markets.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Water
Drink bottled water.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe.