Varanasi
Varanasi
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
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting via Delhi
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
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kachori and Lassi.
  • Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws in the narrow lanes of the old city.
  • Connectivity
    Varanasi is well-connected by rail and air.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Buy Banarasi silk sarees, a world-famous specialty.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded ghats and temple areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Pune to Varanasi.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 28 hours.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What to buy in Varanasi?
    Banarasi silk sarees are a must-buy.
Quick Info
  • From Varvand, Maharashtra, 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 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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