Distance
350 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH19
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME10 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME8 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Kanpur Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Varanasi Superfast | Daily | ||
| 11223 | Shiv Ganga Express | Daily |
Stays in Varanasi
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Travel Guide: Kanpur to Varanasi
Traveling from Kanpur to Varanasi is a journey filled with scenic views and cultural richness. This guide will help you plan your trip efficiently.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 350 | 8 Hours via NH19 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular route is via NH19. The journey takes around 8 hours depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to check the road conditions before you start your journey.
Places to Visit
- Dashashwamedh Ghat: A famous ghat known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the most revered temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Ramnagar Fort: A historic fort located on the banks of the Ganges.
- Banaras Hindu University: One of the oldest universities in India with beautiful architecture.
- Sarnath: The place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 350 km.
The best time to travel is from October to March.
You can travel by train, bus, car, or flight.
Popular trains include Kanpur Express, Varanasi Superfast, and Shiv Ganga Express.
The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours.