Train
Flight
Sasan Gir to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sasan Gir to Varanasi covers approximately 1600 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a taxi to Rajkot and then board a train or flight to Varanasi. The train journey from Rajkot to Varanasi takes about 32 to 35 hours, while a flight from Rajkot takes about 3 hours. This is a long-distance route connecting the wildlife sanctuary to the spiritual capital of India. Plan your travel well in advance for a smooth experience.
Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance; 1300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Rajkot, taking 3 hours plus travel to the airport.
Cheapest Way
Train from Rajkot, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Sasan Gir to Varanasi Routes
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| Duration | 33 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-6000 INR | 7000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Rajkot-Varanasi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Rajkot to Varanasi Junction | Rajkot Airport to Varanasi Airport |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | You need to travel to Rajkot airport first. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least a month in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flight tickets early for better prices.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting in Varanasi.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Varanasi city.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdBe careful in crowded public places.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water for the long journey.
People Also Ask
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How far is Varanasi from Sasan Gir?It is about 1600 kilometers away.
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to travel to Rajkot first.
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How long does it take by train?It takes about 33 hours.
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Is the flight expensive?It depends on the booking time.
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What is the best way to travel?A flight is the fastest, while a train is more economical.
Quick Info
- From Sasan Gir, Gujarat, 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
A historic and sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historic site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat on the banks of the Ganges.
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