Distance
612 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICEβΉ600
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICEβΉ800
TIME16 Hours
π Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12447 | Kota Varanasi Express | Daily | ||
| 12399 | Mewar Express | Daily | ||
| 15273 | Varanasi Express | Daily |
Stays in Varanasi
Best budget & couple friendly optionsπ Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Kota to Varanasi
Traveling from Kota to Varanasi offers a blend of cultural exploration and scenic views. Whether you choose to travel by train, bus, flight, or car, this guide will help you plan your journey effectively.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | βΉ600 | 12 Hours |
| Bus | βΉ800 | 16 Hours |
| Flight | βΉ3500 | 2 Hours |
| Car | βΉ2000 | 14 Hours |
Driving Route
The most common route taken by car is via NH30. The journey will take approximately 14 hours, covering a distance of about 612 KM. Make sure to take breaks along the way to enjoy the views and relax.
Places to Visit in Varanasi
- The Ghats: Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi at the famous ghats, especially Dashashwamedh Ghat.
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the most revered temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Sarnath: Visit the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
- Banaras Hindu University: Explore the vast campus and its rich history.
- Local Markets: Donβt miss shopping for silk and handicrafts at the vibrant local markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 612 KM.
The best time to visit is between October and March.
Traveling by train takes about 12 to 14 hours.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
Yes, there are several direct trains available.