Train
Flight
Viramgam to Varanasi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Viramgam to Varanasi covers approximately 1400 kilometers. You will need to reach Ahmedabad first to access long-distance trains or flights to Varanasi. The route takes you through the heart of North India, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the region. Varanasi is a major pilgrimage site in Uttar Pradesh, known for the Ganges River and its spiritual significance. Plan your travel well to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Varanasi is the fastest, taking about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Viramgam to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct from Ahmedabad
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3500 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Varanasi Express
Route
Ahmedabad to Varanasi Junction via Lucknow.
Book your tickets well in advance as this route is highly sought after.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Ahmedabad (AMD) to Varanasi (VNS).
The airport is well-connected to the city center by taxi and bus.
Travel Tips
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CuisineDo not miss the traditional North Indian food like Aloo Puri and Kachori.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to travel across the city.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken; English is understood in urban areas.
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WeatherVaranasi can be very hot in summer; plan your visit during the winter months.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Banarasi silk sarees from local markets.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency police number 100 saved in your phone.
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TransportUse verified taxi apps for safer travel at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Viramgam?No, you must board from Ahmedabad Junction.
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How long is the flight?The flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I travel by bus?It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
- From Viramgam, Gujarat, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A world-famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat on the banks of the Ganges, known for the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historical site, known for its role in Buddhism.
4
Assi Ghat
A beautiful ghat on the banks of the Ganges, perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
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