Is it the same as DDU Nagar?

Yes, Mughalsarai was renamed to Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, many trains stop at DDU Junction.

Yes, it is one of the most important railway junctions in India.

It is about 15 km from Varanasi.

Tilouthu

Train Driving

Tilouthu to Mughalsarai

Updated: 23 May 2026

Mughalsarai, now known as Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar, is a major railway hub located 130 km from Tilouthu. The most convenient way to reach is by train from Dehri-on-Sone. By road, you can travel via NH 19, which takes about 2.5 hours. It is a key transit point for travelers heading further into Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 130 km by road, 115 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 2 hours 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train from Dehri-on-Sone, costing around 180 INR.

Compare Tilouthu to Mughalsarai Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 15 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	180-600 INR	1800-2800 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Dehri-on-Sone to DDU Junction	NH 19
Tip	This is one of the busiest railway junctions in India.	The road is well-maintained and suitable for long drives.

Travel Tips

Station
The station is very large; check your platform number carefully.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
Food
Try the local snacks available at the station stalls.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance.
Language
Hindi is the primary language.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Stay alert in the busy station area.
Valuables
Keep your luggage secure at all times.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.