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Noida to Varanasi

from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train
12h  23m
Cheapest
$5-22
Bus
15h  48m
$16-32
Drive
9h  55m
Fastest
$90-140
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Distance: 674 km
Duration: 3h 59m
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Traveling From Noida to Varanasi

The journey from Noida to Varanasi offers a fascinating contrast between modern urban living and the timeless spiritual essence of one of India's oldest cities.

Best Neighborhoods in Varanasi

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

Assi Ghat
• Vibrant evening Aarti ceremonies happen here.
• Lively cafes and shops line the streets.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
• Main ghat for the Ganga Aarti spectacle.
• Close to many historic temples and attractions.
Manduwala
• Famed for local handicrafts and artisans.
• Offers a quieter, more traditional experience.

Best Times To Visit Varanasi's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Varanasi experience.

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Arrive before sunset, around 6 PM, to secure a good spot and soak in the atmosphere.
Sarnath
Visiting early in the morning offers a peaceful experience away from crowds.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Weekdays during early morning hours provide a quieter, more serene visit.

Varanasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Varanasi experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that can bring heavy rainfall. The ideal times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is cooler, making your exploration much more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Varanasi

A visit to Varanasi isn't complete without trying the iconic Banarasi Kachori, served with spicy potato curry and accompanied by tangy chutneys at a local eatery like Kashi Chaat Bhandar. This dish offers a vibrant explosion of flavors and local ingredients that starkly contrasts with the more contemporary culinary options you find in Noida.

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

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Noida - Varanasi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Noida and Varanasi, with prices starting at $4. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from New Delhi to Varanasi Jn

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$4-482

Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Varanasi City

Average Duration
16h 55m
Estimated price
$4-22

Train from Noida Sec -16 to Varanasi Jn

Average Duration
12h 23m
Estimated price
$5-23
Bus
Contact phone
+91-9415049606
Website
upsrtc.com

Bus from Noida to Alambagh

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$16-16

Bus from Alambagh to Varanasi

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$5-5
Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$45-483
Website
spicejet.com

Plane from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$40-484
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$485-486
Website
airvistara.com

Plane from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$50-484
Subway
Contact phone
155370
Website
http://www.delhimetrorail.com

Subway from Noida Sector 18 to Dwarka Sector 21

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$487-487

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

Traveling between Noida 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 vary depending on the train operator you choose for your journey from Noida to Varanasi. Popular train services such as the Varanasi Express and the Mahamana Express typically offer catering services that serve a selection of North Indian vegetarian meals. You can pre-book meals from reliable catering services like IRCTC's e-catering, giving you a wider choice of dishes. Be sure to check the menu when you book your ticket online to ensure you select your preferred meals.
• The major operators for this route include Indian Railways (IRCTC), Vistadome Coaches, and luxury trains like Maharajas' Express. You can visit their websites for booking and more information: Indian Railways indianrail.gov.in, Vistadome Coaches irctc.co.in, Maharajas' Express maharajasexpressindia.com. For travel comfort, Indian Railways offers various classes such as Sleeper Class (Economy), AC 3 Tier (Business Class), AC 2 Tier (First Class), and AC Chair Car. AC Chair Car is particularly recommended for daytime journeys.
• Upon arrival at Varanasi Junction, you will find facilities such as waiting rooms and restrooms. There are also options available for leaving your luggage at the station for a nominal fee, allowing you to explore without being burdened by your bags. Additionally, there are several local transport options right outside the station, including auto-rickshaws and taxis. The fastest way to reach the city center is by taking a cycle rickshaw or an auto-rickshaw, which typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.