Varanasi
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Sohna to Varanasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Sohna to Varanasi is approximately 800 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the Yamuna Expressway and NH 19. The journey typically takes about 13 to 14 hours by car. This route is well-connected and popular for pilgrims and tourists. Public transport is available via trains from Delhi or buses from Gurugram.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 800 km; straight-line air distance is 680 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car via expressways, taking 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Delhi to Varanasi, costing around 800-2500 INR.
Compare Sohna to Varanasi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
12000-18000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle/Taxi
Route
Yamuna Expressway and NH 19

The drive is long; plan for overnight stops if necessary.

Travel Tips
  • Toll Payments
    Ensure your FASTag is active for the tolls on the route.
  • Route Planning
    Start early to avoid traffic near the Delhi-NCR exit.
  • Rest Stops
    There are many food courts on the Yamuna Expressway.
  • Weather
    Varanasi can be very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cycle rickshaws for local travel in Varanasi.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Follow the speed limits on the expressways to ensure safety.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night due to fog in winter.
  • Emergency
    Keep the expressway helpline number saved.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Check your vehicle's fluids and tire pressure before the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus from Sohna to Varanasi?
    No, you need to go to Delhi to catch a bus or train to Varanasi.
  • How long does it take to reach Varanasi?
    It takes about 13 hours by car.
  • Can I take a train to Varanasi?
    Yes, from Delhi or Gurugram railway stations.
  • Is the Yamuna Expressway safe?
    Yes, it is a modern, high-speed road.
  • What is the best way to reach Varanasi?
    A train or personal car is the most convenient method.
Quick Info
  • From Sohna, Haryana, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
One of the most famous Hindu temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
The main ghat in Varanasi, famous for the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historic site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat, perfect for watching the sunrise and experiencing local culture.
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