Driving
Sant Kabir Nagar to Chandauli
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Sant Kabir Nagar to Chandauli spans approximately 220 kilometers. You will travel via the busy NH 28 and NH 19, passing through the outskirts of Varanasi. The journey typically takes 5 to 6 hours by road. Chandauli is known for its proximity to the Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary. Ensure you plan your transit through Varanasi carefully to avoid traffic.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Varanasi, then local transport to Chandauli.
Compare Sant Kabir Nagar to Chandauli Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Khalilabad - Basti - Varanasi - Chandauli
Use the ring road in Varanasi to bypass city traffic.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook taxis in advance for a hassle-free trip.
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FoodTry the local street food in Varanasi during your transit.
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MapsUse GPS for the final stretch to Chandauli town.
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WeatherCheck weather forecasts before visiting the sanctuary.
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EssentialsCarry snacks and water for the long drive.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe alert while driving through Varanasi outskirts.
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RoadsWatch out for heavy trucks on NH 19.
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NightAvoid driving on rural roads after dark.
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EmergencyKeep contact details of local hotels handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Chandauli a tourist place?Yes, it is known for its wildlife sanctuary and waterfalls.
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How far is Chandauli from Varanasi?It is about 30-40 km from Varanasi.
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Are there hotels?Limited options, mostly in Chandauli town.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a safe district for travel.
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Can I reach by train?Yes, Chandauli has a railway station (DDU Junction nearby).
Quick Info
- From Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for wildlife sanctuary visits.
Things to Do in Chandauli
1
Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary
Famous for its waterfalls and diverse wildlife, including leopards and deer.
2
Rajdari Waterfall
A stunning waterfall located within the sanctuary, ideal for photography.
3
Devdari Waterfall
Another picturesque waterfall nearby, offering a serene environment.
4
Latif Shah Dam
A historical dam site with scenic views and picnic spots.
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