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Begusarai, Bihar to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh from $2.2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Begusarai, India
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Varanasi, India

How to Get from Begusarai to Varanasi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.2 by trainBest price
368 kmDistance
5h 14m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$2.2-54
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$70-87
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Distance: 368 km
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$44-64
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various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$81-271
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Traveling From Begusarai to Varanasi

The journey from Begusarai to Varanasi reveals a transition from serene countryside charm to the vibrant spiritual ambiance of one of India's oldest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Varanasi

Varanasi offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Assi Ghat
• Vibrant atmosphere filled with cafés and shops.
• Close proximity to the river for boat rides.
Dasaswamedh Ghat
• Center for Ganga Aarti ceremonies every evening.
• Bustling area with street vendors and quick bites.
Bhangagaon
• Quaint alleyways showcasing local crafts.
• Peaceful retreat away from tourist crowds.

Best Times To Visit Varanasi's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can enhance your Varanasi experience.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit early in the morning for a serene atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Evenings during the weekdays are less crowded, providing a more intimate experience.
Sarnath
Aim for a weekday morning to enjoy peace while exploring historical sites.

Varanasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Varanasi experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters; the best times to visit are between October and March, when the weather is pleasant for exploration. Understanding the seasonal changes can significantly enhance your travel experience, as extreme heat or monsoons may affect outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Varanasi

Indulge in the iconic Varanasi dish of Chaat at the famous Blue Lassi Shop, where the vibrant flavors and eclectic atmosphere create a lively dining experience. Unlike the hearty meals of Begusarai, the tangy, spicy notes of Chaat, made with fresh local ingredients, offer a refreshing culinary adventure that captures the essence of this ancient city.

Begusarai - Varanasi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Begusarai and Varanasi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Begu Sarai to Varanasi Jn

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$2.2-54

Train from Mokameh Jn to Patna Jn

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$1.1-13

Train from Patna Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$2.2-31

Train from Begu Sarai to Darbhanga Jn

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$1.1-15

Train from Begu Sarai to Jasidih Jn

Average Duration
4h 58m
Estimated price
$1.1-21
Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
$70-261

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$65-239

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Varanasi Airport

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$97-304
Website
starlightairline.com

Plane from Darbhanga Airport to Varanasi Airport

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$108-348

Plane from Deoghar to Varanasi Airport

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$108-315
Taxi

Taxi from Begusarai to Varanasi

Average Duration
5h 14m
Estimated price
$70-87
Drive

Drive from Begusarai to Varanasi

Average Duration
5h 14m
Estimated price
$44-64

Begusarai to Varanasi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Begusarai 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 train travellers
• On the train route from Begusarai to Varanasi, catering services are available, with options for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. The catering is typically provided by IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation), where you can pre-order meals online. Make sure to carry cash or a digital payment method for any snacks or drinks you may wish to purchase onboard. Check out the IRCTC website for more details on meal options and booking: irctc.co.in
• For this route, the available seating options include Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class AC. Sleeper Class is an economical choice with basic facilities, while AC compartments offer a more comfortable travel experience with air conditioning and better amenities. If you prefer privacy and comfort, opt for First Class AC, which provides spacious seats and dedicated service. Depending on demand, the train operates with various coaches, so book early to secure your desired seat.
• Multiple operators run trains from Begusarai to Varanasi, including Indian Railways and specific express services such as the Buxar-Jaunpur Intercity Express. For train schedules and bookings, visit the official websites: Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in), and for real-time updates and online tickets, you can use the RailYatri app or website (railyatri.in).

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