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Rājahmundry, Andhra Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rājahmundry, India
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Varanasi, India

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

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$10 by trainBest price
938 kmDistance
5h 12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rājahmundry to Varanasi with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$81-713
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
33h  42m
Estimated price
$10-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 938 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
29h  29m
Estimated price
$19-51
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$121-213
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
18h  41m
Estimated price
$150-810

Traveling From Rajahmundry to Varanasi

Traveling from Rajahmundry to Varanasi offers a striking contrast between the tranquil riverside ambiance of Rajahmundry and the spiritual vibrancy and rich history that defines Varanasi.

Best Neighbourhoods in Varanasi

Varanasi features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Assi Ghat
• Vibrant cultural atmosphere with cafes and shops.
• Stunning views of the Ganges at sunset.
Dashashwamedh Ghat
• Famous for the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.
• Bustling with energy and local vendors.
Manikarnika Ghat
• Significant cremation site steeped in tradition.
• Offers a deep insight into local customs.

Best Times To Visit Varanasi's Attractions

Planning your visit to Varanasi's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Visit during weekdays for a less crowded but equally mesmerizing experience.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Early morning visits provide a peaceful atmosphere and shorter lines.
Sarnath
Opt for late afternoons to enjoy cooler weather and fewer tourists.

Varanasi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Varanasi experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that brings heavy rainfall. The best times to visit are from October to March, as the cooler temperatures enhance your exploration of the city's rich culture and heritage.

Dining Recommendation in Varanasi

Don't miss trying the iconic Benarasi Chaat at Gupta Chaat Bhandar, where the vibrant flavors and unique textures contrast sharply with the spicier dishes of Rajahmundry. The lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients create a memorable dining experience that reflects Varanasi's rich culinary heritage.

Rājahmundry - Varanasi operators

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

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Varanasi (VNS)

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$81-713

Plane from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Varanasi (VNS) via Hyderabad

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$8115-817

Plane from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Varanasi (VNS) via Bengaluru

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$8115-817

Plane from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Varanasi (VNS) via Madras

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$8115-817

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Varanasi (VNS)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$818-819

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Varanasi (VNS) via Madras

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$818-819

Plane from Vijayawada (VGA) to Varanasi (VNS) via Bengaluru

Average Duration
6h 6m
Estimated price
$818-819
Website
airindiaexpress.in

Plane from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Varanasi (VNS) via Bengaluru

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$8115-8160
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Rajamundry to Vijayawada Jn

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$7134-811

Train from Vijayawada Jn to Varanasi Jn

Average Duration
29h 15m
Estimated price
$7137-7138

Train from Visakhapatnam to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.

Average Duration
25h
Estimated price
$7130-7131
Taxi

Taxi from Rājahmundry to Vijayawada

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$102-7138
Bus
Contact phone
0836 230 7300
Website
vrlbus.in

Bus from Rajahamundry to Maddilapalem

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$101-811
Drive

Drive from Rājahmundry to Varanasi

Average Duration
18h 41m
Estimated price
$150-810

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

Traveling between Rājahmundry 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 your train trip from Rājahmundry to Varanasi, you can enjoy catering services offered by the Indian Railways. Meals are typically provided based on the class of travel. While First Class and Business Class passengers can expect a more extensive menu with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, Economy Class passengers can order meals through the pantry car or choose from pre-packaged snacks available onboard. Ensure to pre-order your meal if possible to enhance your dining experience.
• For this journey, you can choose from several seat options, including Sleeper Class, AC 3-tier, AC 2-tier, and First Class. AC 3-tier offers a good balance of comfort and value, while AC 2-tier provides more privacy with fewer berths. If you're looking for luxury, First Class compartments are more spacious and come with premium services. To book your ticket, check options from operators like IRCTC (irctc.co.in) and Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in).
• Upon arriving at Varanasi Junction, it's essential to know that the station can be busy, so stay alert for local signage. There are facilities for luggage storage at the station if you need to explore Varanasi without the burden of your bags. Additionally, restrooms are available, but showers are typically limited. Be sure to utilize the left luggage services to your advantage. Afterward, the fastest way to reach the city center is via a pre-paid taxi service available just outside the station or by taking Bus Number 12, which directly connects the station to major city points.