Varanasi to Vrindāvan

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8h 30m

$15-25

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12h

Cheapest

$10-15

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$20-30

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Traveling From Varanasi to Vrindavan

The journey from Varanasi to Vrindavan showcases a shift from the bustling spiritual energy of the Ganges city to the serene, playful aura of Lord Krishna's home.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vrindavan

Vrindavan offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and experiences.

Banke Bihari Colony

• Home to the famous Banke Bihari Temple

• Bustling with local shops and eateries

Raman Reti

• Known for its tranquil atmosphere and gardens

• Close proximity to key religious sites

Gokul

• Birthplace of Lord Krishna's childhood adventures

• Scenic views along the Yamuna River

Best Times To Visit Vrindavan's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Vrindavan.

Banke Bihari Temple

Visit early in the morning to experience serene worship and fewer crowds.

Iskcon Vrindavan

Late afternoon visits provide a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

Rangji Temple

Weekdays are best to enjoy the beautiful architecture without the hustle.

Vrindavan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vrindavan experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings heavy rainfall. The best times to visit are from October to March, as pleasant weather enhances your exploration of the city’s spiritual sites.

Dining in Vrindavan: A Taste Adventure

Try the local favorite, dal bati churma, at the famed Puri Wala Sharma Ji, where the flavors of rustic Rajasthani cuisine stand out in contrast to Varanasi’s spicy street fare. The serene atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients create a memorable dining experience that reflects the peaceful spirit of Vrindavan.

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

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

Traveling between Varanasi and Vrindāvan 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 for your train journey from Varanasi to Vrindāvan often include catering facilities, with options like vegetarian meals, snacks, and beverages available for purchase. It's advisable to check the specific train service you're traveling with, as some may have pre-booked meal options as well.

• The train services on this route generally provide various seating arrangements, including Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), 2AC (Second AC), and 1AC (First AC). For a comfortable journey, consider opting for 2AC or 1AC for better space and amenities, but if you're on a budget, Sleeper Class is a popular and economical choice.

• Major train operators on this route include Indian Railways (IRCTC), which offers various services. You can check train schedules and book tickets through their official website: ">">irctc.co.in Also, look out for private operators like Mahamana Express or Kashi Vishwanath Express, as their schedules may vary.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your bus tickets in advance through reputable operators like 'SRS Travels' or 'VRL Travels' to ensure availability and optimal seating options, as prices range from €13 to €47 depending on the service.

• Prepare for a long journey of nearly 10 hours; pack snacks, water, and entertainment like audio books or music, and consider downloading offline maps of the route in case of limited connectivity.

• Upon arriving in Vrindavan, the bus may depose you at the 'Vrindavan Bus Station'; be ready to navigate the busy area by using local auto-rickshaws or taxis, and ensure to familiarize yourself with nearby landmarks like the ISKCON Temple to avoid getting lost.