Akbarpur (Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh), Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh from $4.4: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Akbarpur (Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh) to Varanasi

The journey from Akbarpur to Varanasi takes you from the serene landscapes of rural Uttar Pradesh to the vibrant streets and spiritual essence of one of India’s oldest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Varanasi

Varanasi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Assi Ghat

• Popular for sunrise and sunset views.

• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.

Dashashwamedh Ghat

• Home to the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony.

• Bustling atmosphere with local vendors and food stalls.

Sarnath

• Historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.

• Peaceful ambiance with beautiful gardens and museums.

Best Times To Visit Varanasi's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Varanasi's attractions.

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Arrive 30 minutes early for a good spot; weekdays are less crowded.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful temple grounds.

Sarnath

Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.

Varanasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Varanasi experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, a rainy season, and mild winters; visiting between October and March ensures comfortable weather. Seasonal changes greatly influence your travel experience, as the cooler months invite more outdoor activities and festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Varanasi

Don’t miss the chance to savor Varanasi's iconic dish, 'Kashi Chaat,' which bursts with a medley of flavors, textures, and vibrant spices that differ from the simpler fare of Akbarpur. Enjoying this dish in a bustling local eatery immerses you in the city's rich culture and lively atmosphere, offering a sensory experience that showcases the unique culinary heritage of Varanasi.

Akbarpur (Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh) - Varanasi operators

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Akbarpur (Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh) to Varanasi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Akbarpur (Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh) and Varanasi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Before embarking on your bus journey, consider booking with highly-rated operators like VRL Logistics, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC), or Neeta Bus for a smoother experience; check their websites for schedules at vrllogistics.com, upsrtc.com, and neetabus.com.

• As your bus route can take approximately 11 hours and 21 minutes, it’s a good idea to prepare snacks and water, but also plan to stop at eateries along the way; local popular options include roadside dhabas that can serve authentic North Indian meals.

• Upon arrival in Varanasi, expect the Varanasi Bus Station to be quite bustling; look for clear signboards directing you to the auto rickshaw stand or local taxis, and download the OLA or Uber app beforehand for convenient transport to your accommodation.