Varanasi travel guide

How to Reach Varanasi

Varanasi is well-connected by air, rail, and road, making it easily accessible from various parts of India.

By Air

The Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, located about 26 kilometers northwest of Varanasi, is the main airport serving the city. It is well-connected with major Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and others. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use other transportation options to reach the city center.

By Train

Varanasi Junction is one of the busiest and most important railway stations in India. It is well-connected with almost all major cities in the country. There are regular trains from cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and others to Varanasi. The station is located in the heart of the city, making it convenient for travelers to access other parts of Varanasi.

By Road

Varanasi is well-connected by road to neighboring cities and states. National Highway 2 passes through Varanasi, making it accessible by bus and private vehicles. There are both state-run and private bus services connecting Varanasi to cities like Allahabad, Lucknow, and others.   Once you reach Varanasi, there are various local transportation options available, including auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, and taxis to help you explore the city and its surrounding areas.

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