Train
Flight
Varvand to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Varvand to Varanasi covers approximately 1500 kilometers. You should first travel to Pune to access the rail network. Several trains connect Pune to Varanasi Junction. Flight options are available from Pune Airport with a layover. Road travel is very long and not recommended for most travelers.
Total Distance: 1500 km driving distance, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune Airport takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Pune Junction is the most economical.
Compare Varvand to Varanasi Routes
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Direct
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Connecting via Delhi
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| Duration | 28 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 1300 - 4500 INR | 7000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Pune-Varanasi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Pune Junction to Varanasi Junction | Pune Airport to Varanasi Airport |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular pilgrimage route. | Check for direct flights if available during peak season. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local street food like Kachori and Lassi.
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TransportUse cycle rickshaws in the narrow lanes of the old city.
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ConnectivityVaranasi is well-connected by rail and air.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry light clothing.
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ShoppingBuy Banarasi silk sarees, a world-famous specialty.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded ghats and temple areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers on your phone.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Pune to Varanasi.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 28 hours.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What to buy in Varanasi?Banarasi silk sarees are a must-buy.
Quick Info
- From Varvand, Maharashtra, 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
One of the most sacred temples in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Famous for the evening Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing spiritual experience.
3
Sarnath
A significant Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat perfect for morning yoga and meditation.
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