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Nagpur, Maharashtra to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nagpur, India
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Varanasi, India

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

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$5 by trainBest price
720 kmDistance
4h 28m Fastest

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Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$49-282
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
19h  5m
Estimated price
$5-27
Cheapest
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Distance: 720 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  25m
Estimated price
$80-130
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  41m
Estimated price
$114-246
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
10h  25m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Nagpur to Varanasi

The journey from Nagpur, known for its lush landscapes and modern amenities, to Varanasi, a city steeped in ancient spirituality and vibrant culture, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Varanasi

Varanasi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm and experience.

Dashashwamedh Ghat
• Famous for the evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies.
• Offers stunning views of the Ganges River.
Godowlia
• A bustling market area with local shops and eateries.
• Close to major temples and historical sites.
Assi Ghat
• Known for its serene ambiance and yoga sessions.
• Popular among tourists for waterfront cafes.

Best Times To Visit Varanasi's Attractions

Timing your visits to Varanasi's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit early morning for a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Evening visits during the Ganga Aarti offer a breathtaking experience.
Sarnath
Weekday mornings are ideal for exploring this peaceful and historic site.

Varanasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Varanasi experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that can affect outdoor activities. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is cooler and more enjoyable for exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Varanasi

Try the iconic Banarasi Chaat at a local eatery like Ashok Chaat Bhandar, where the explosion of tangy, spicy flavors contrasts sharply with the richer, heavier dishes often found in Nagpur. The bustling street atmosphere and fresh ingredients make dining in Varanasi a vibrant experience that celebrates the city's culinary heritage.

Nagpur - Varanasi operators

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

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Nagpur (NAG) to Varanasi (VNS)

Average Duration
4h 28m
Estimated price
$49-282

Plane from Nagpur (NAG) to Allahabad (IXD)

Average Duration
6h 41m
Estimated price
$114-246
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Nagpur to Varanasi Jn

Average Duration
19h 5m
Estimated price
$5-27
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 76 68 80 08 00
Website
easygocabs.com

Taxi from Allahabad to Varanasi

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$499-2820

Taxi from Nagpur to Varanasi

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Contact phone
+91 94 50 96 51 03
Website
comfortcarss.com

Other from Nagpur to Varanasi

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$80-130

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

Traveling between Nagpur 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
Onboard Services: Most trains from Nagpur to Varanasi, such as the Nagpur-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express, offer catering services including pre-booked meals that you can choose from a menu. These meals typically include vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. It’s advisable to book your meals in advance through the IRCTC website to ensure a better selection.
Seating Options: The trains on this route usually provide a range of seating options. You can book First AC, Second AC, Sleeper Class, and General Class. First Class provides a luxurious experience with spacious cabins, while Sleeper Class offers comfortable sleeping arrangements for budget travelers. For those who prefer a balance between comfort and cost, Second AC is the most popular choice. Check the official Indian Railways site to see the availability of these classes.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Varanasi Junction, you can leave your luggage at the cloakroom located in the station, which is open from early morning until late evening, giving you freedom to explore the city. There are also clean restrooms available, but showers are not typically provided at the station, so you may want to freshen up elsewhere if needed. Take your time to navigate the busy station, as it can get crowded.

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