Train
Sangaria to Varanasi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Sangaria to Varanasi covers about 1100 kilometers. The most reliable way to reach this spiritual city is by train, typically requiring a change at a major junction like Delhi or Lucknow. The travel time ranges from 20 to 24 hours. You will pass through the heart of the Indo-Gangetic plain. Varanasi is famous for its ghats and ancient temples, making it a significant cultural destination.
Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi to Varanasi, taking 4 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Delhi, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Sangaria to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Shiv Ganga Express
Route
Sangaria - Delhi - Varanasi
Book your train to Varanasi Junction (BSB) for easy access to the city center.
Travel Tips
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NavigationThe narrow lanes of the old city are best explored on foot.
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FoodTry the famous Banarasi Kachori and Lassi.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting temples.
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PhotographyAsk for permission before taking photos of rituals at the ghats.
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TransportUse cycle rickshaws for short distances in the old city.
Safety Tips
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ToutsIgnore touts offering boat rides or temple entry assistance.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings close in crowded areas near the ghats.
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WaterAvoid drinking tap water; use only bottled water.
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NightStay in well-lit areas when returning to your hotel at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is safe, but be cautious of petty theft in crowds.
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How to reach?Train from Delhi is the most popular method.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Are there direct trains?No direct trains from Sangaria.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1100 km.
Quick Info
- From Sangaria, Rajasthan, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather during temple visits.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti performed every evening by priests.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
One of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Sarnath
Visit the site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, located 10 km from Varanasi.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city come to life.
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