Delhi to Varanasi Train

21/11/2024
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Delhi to Varanasi by train

The journey from Delhi to Varanasi by train is 683.16 km and takes 11 hrs 43 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 p.m. and the last at 10:50 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Delhi to Varanasi by train for as little as $2.44 or as much as $10.75. The best price for this journey is $2.44.

Lowest Price $2.44
Journey Duration 11 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $2.44
Highest Price $10.75
First Departure 6:40 p.m.
Last Departure 10:50 p.m.
Distance 683.16 km
Departure Delhi
Arrival Varanasi
Carriers IndianRail

Delhi to Varanasi Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Delhi to Varanasi
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Delhi to Varanasi.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Delhi to Varanasi, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Delhi to Varanasi.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Delhi to Varanasi travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $6.06 to $31.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 80% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Delhi to Varanasi

The cheapest Delhi - Varanasi train tickets can be found for as low as $2.66 if you’re lucky, or $9.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $16.08.

Find the best day to travel to Varanasi by train

When travelling to Varanasi by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Delhi to Varanasi
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Delhi to Varanasi CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
47.82kg
Bus
51.24kg
Flight
136.63kg
Car
109.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Delhi to Varanasi by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Delhi and Varanasi are 47.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Delhi and Varanasi? By taking the train between Delhi and Varanasi you will save 88.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.42kg compared to a bus and 61.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Delhi to Varanasi?
A train ticket from Delhi to Varanasi is $7.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Delhi to Varanasi?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Delhi to Varanasi is $2.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Delhi and Varanasi by train?
Delhi to Varanasi is 683.16 km.
How long does the train between Delhi and Varanasi take?
Delhi to Varanasi is on average 11 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Delhi to Varanasi?
Delhi to Varanasi has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Delhi to Varanasi leave?
The earliest train from Delhi to Varanasi departs at 6:40 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Delhi to Varanasi depart?
The latest train from Delhi to Varanasi departs at 10:50 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Delhi to Varanasi in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $2.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Delhi to Varanasi?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Delhi to go to Varanasi.
What's the fastest journey time between Delhi to Varanasi by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Delhi and Varanasi is 10 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Delhi to Varanasi?
Yes, there is a direct train between Delhi and Varanasi.
What are the CO2 emissions for Delhi to Varanasi by train?
The train journey from Delhi to Varanasi creates 47.82kg of CO2 emissions.