Train
Simdega to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Simdega to Varanasi covers about 600 km. The most efficient way is to travel to Ranchi by road and then take a train or flight to Varanasi. The total travel time is approximately 15 to 18 hours. Varanasi is the holy city and a major cultural hub.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Ranchi followed by flight, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Ranchi followed by sleeper class train to Varanasi.
Compare Simdega to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express
Route
Simdega to Ranchi by road, then train to Varanasi.
Book your train from Ranchi in advance.
Travel Tips
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Book TicketsTrain tickets should be booked well in advance.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
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FoodTry authentic Banarasi cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded areas.
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TransportUse registered taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Ranchi.
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How long is the journey?About 15 to 18 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, Varanasi is safe for tourists.
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Best way to travel?Train from Ranchi is most comfortable.
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Are buses available?Yes, from Ranchi to Varanasi.
Quick Info
- From Simdega, Jharkhand, 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 sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat for the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat on the banks of the Ganges.
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