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Tanda to Varanasi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Tanda to the holy city of Varanasi covers roughly 160 kilometers. You can travel via Jaunpur, which serves as a major transit point. Buses are available from Tanda to Jaunpur, followed by a short train or bus ride to Varanasi. The journey takes about 5 hours. Varanasi is famous for its ghats and spiritual significance.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 145 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 4 hours via the Jaunpur-Varanasi highway.
Cheapest Way
UPSRTC bus via Jaunpur is the most economical at 300 INR.
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Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
Tanda - Jaunpur - Varanasi

Change buses at Jaunpur bus stand for Varanasi.

Travel Tips
  • Ghat Access
    Walk through the narrow lanes to reach the main ghats.
  • Timing
    Reach the ghats early for the morning Aarti.
  • Transport
    Use e-rickshaws for navigating the city center.
  • Food
    Try the famous Varanasi street food like Kachori Sabzi.
  • Guide
    Hire a government-approved guide for historical sites.
Safety Tips
  • Pickpockets
    Be cautious in crowded temple areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Touts
    Ignore unsolicited offers for boat rides or rituals.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable walking shoes for the ghats.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.
  • How to reach Sarnath?
    Take an auto-rickshaw from Varanasi city.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you usually change at Jaunpur.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is very budget-friendly.
Quick Info
  • From Tanda, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the Ganga Aarti and pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a mesmerizing spiritual experience.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. It is the most sacred site in the city.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist stupas and museum. It is where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges. It offers the best view of the ghats.
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