Train
Driving
Sant Kabir Nagar to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Sant Kabir Nagar and Varanasi is approximately 180 kilometers. You can travel via road through NH 27 and NH 31, or take a train from Khalilabad to Varanasi Junction. The journey takes about 4 hours by road or train. Varanasi is a major cultural and spiritual hub, well-connected to the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 120 INR.
Compare Sant Kabir Nagar to Varanasi Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 150-600 INR | 2000-3500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Khalilabad (KLD) to Varanasi (BSB) | NH 27 and NH 31 |
| Tip | Trains are the most convenient option. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Road TravelNH 31 can be busy; plan your trip accordingly.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are common in Varanasi.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the chaat.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in Varanasi.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in crowded areas.
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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EmergencyDial 112 for assistance.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but stay alert.
People Also Ask
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How far is Varanasi?It is about 180 km from Sant Kabir Nagar.
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Is there a train?Yes, there are many direct trains.
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Which is better?Train is generally more comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, UPSRTC buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar 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 famous temple in Varanasi, a major spiritual site.
2
Ganga Aarti
Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historical Buddhist site near Varanasi.
4
Boat Ride
Enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise.
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