Varanasi
Varanasi
Train Flight

Sadu Chiru to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Varanasi from Sadu Chiru, you must travel to Imphal for a flight or to Dimapur for a train. Varanasi is a major spiritual hub well-connected by rail and air. This journey takes you from the hills of Manipur to the holy banks of the Ganges.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1700 km, straight-line air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Imphal to Varanasi via Kolkata is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train from Dimapur to Varanasi is the most economical.
Compare Sadu Chiru to Varanasi Routes
Train
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Duration 32 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 3000-5500 INR 9000-13000 INR
Operator IndiGo
Route Dimapur to Varanasi Junction Imphal to Varanasi via Delhi or Kolkata
Tip The North East Express is a reliable train for this route. Varanasi airport (Lal Bahadur Shastri) is well-connected.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws to navigate the narrow lanes of the old city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kachori Sabzi and Lassi.
  • Booking
    Book accommodation near the ghats for a better experience.
  • Weather
    Varanasi can be very hot; carry sunscreen and a hat.
  • Etiquette
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas near the ghats.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxis from the airport.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone in dark alleys at night.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change trains.
  • How far is Varanasi?
    It is about 1700 km by road.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is faster, while train is more scenic.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, connecting flights are available.
  • What is Varanasi famous for?
    Varanasi is famous for its spiritual significance and the Ganges.
Quick Info
  • From Sadu Chiru, Manipur, 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 one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Ganga Aarti
Witness the mesmerizing evening prayer ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise to see the city's ghats.
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