Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Warananagar to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Warananagar to Varanasi covers approximately 1600 km. You will need to travel to Miraj or Sangli to board a train toward North India. Most routes involve a change at major junctions like Pune or Mumbai. Varanasi is well-connected by the Indian Railways network, making it accessible from major cities. The city is a major spiritual hub, famous for its ghats and temples.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1650 km; straight-line air distance is 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Varanasi is the fastest, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical.
Compare Warananagar to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2000-4500 INR
Operator
Kashi Express
Route
Miraj to Mumbai to Varanasi

Book tickets well in advance as Varanasi is a high-traffic destination.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Modestly
    Wear respectful clothing when visiting temples.
  • Hire Guides
    Use government-approved guides for historical tours.
  • Street Food
    Try the famous Varanasi chaat and lassi from reputable shops.
  • Early Mornings
    Start your day early to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable walking shoes as you will be walking a lot.
Safety Tips
  • Pickpockets
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
  • Boat Safety
    Ensure the boatman has a life jacket available.
  • Water Safety
    Do not drink tap water; stick to bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Varanasi?
    By train or flight from major Indian cities.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you will likely need a connection.
  • Is it expensive?
    It offers options for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Warananagar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the best weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Ganga Aarti
Witness the mesmerizing evening prayer ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. It is a spiritual experience you cannot miss.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the heart of Varanasi's spiritual life.
3
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city come alive. It offers the best views of the ghats.
4
Sarnath
Travel to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. It is a peaceful site with ancient stupas.
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