Train
Bus
Sheelapur to Varanasi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Sheelapur to Varanasi involves a road trip to Delhi followed by a train or bus to Varanasi. The distance is over 1200 km. Varanasi is well-connected by rail and road from Delhi.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1300 km; straight-line air distance is 1000 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Delhi to Varanasi is the fastest, taking 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Delhi to Varanasi is the most economical.
Compare Sheelapur to Varanasi Routes
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| Duration | 28 hours | 30 hours |
| Avg Price | 4000-8000 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | UPSRTC |
| Route | Sheelapur to Delhi, then train to Varanasi Junction. | Sheelapur to Delhi, then bus from ISBT to Varanasi. |
| Tip | The Vande Bharat Express is a popular train from Delhi to Varanasi. | Book bus tickets in advance for better comfort. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for getting around Varanasi city.
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WeatherVaranasi can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingUse apps like Uber or Ola for reliable cab services.
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FoodTry the authentic street food at Godowlia.
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ConnectivityVaranasi has excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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TrafficVaranasi traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when traveling late at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Varanasi.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas like the ghats.
People Also Ask
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, Varanasi is generally considered a safe city for travelers.
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How to reach from Delhi?You can take a direct train or a bus from Delhi.
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Are there direct flights?No, there are no direct flights from Himachal to Varanasi.
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What is the best time?Winter months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
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Is it expensive?Varanasi is moderately priced compared to other tourist cities.
Quick Info
- From Sheelapur, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Varanasi.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this sacred temple. It is one of the most important pilgrimage sites.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a spiritual experience.
3
Sarnath
Explore the place where Buddha gave his first sermon. It is a place of peace.
4
Assi Ghat
Relax at this peaceful ghat. It is a popular spot for locals.
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