Train
Driving
Sidhauli to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Sidhauli to Varanasi is approximately 350 km. You can travel via the Lucknow-Varanasi highway, which is well-connected. Trains are also available from Lucknow to Varanasi. Varanasi is a major religious and cultural city. Expect a long but scenic journey through the heart of Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 310 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 30 takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Lucknow to Varanasi is the most economical.
Compare Sidhauli to Varanasi Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-1000 INR | 6000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Lucknow-Varanasi Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Sidhauli to Lucknow, then Lucknow to Varanasi. | NH 30. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for better availability. | The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting temples.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance during festivals.
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FoodTry the local street food in the city.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for the best route.
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ClothingWear comfortable shoes for walking.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules and avoid speeding.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to connect via Lucknow.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 7 hours via NH 30.
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Are buses available?Yes, state buses run regularly on this route.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Sidhauli, 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
A major religious site. It is one of the most famous temples in India.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat known for its evening aarti. It is a must-visit for its spiritual atmosphere.
3
Sarnath
A historical site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. It is a peaceful place.
4
Assi Ghat
A popular ghat for morning yoga and meditation. It offers a beautiful view of the river.
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