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The journey from New Delhi to Varanasi by train is 681.7 km and takes 7 h 55 min. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from New Delhi to Varanasi by train for as little as $5.05 or as much as $56.56. The best price for this journey is $5.05.

Best Price $5.05
Journey Duration 7 h 55 min
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price $5.05
Highest Price $56.56
First Departure 05:55
Last Departure 23:50
Distance 681.7 km
Departure New Delhi
Arrival Varanasi
Carriers IndianRail, Indian Railways IR

New Delhi to Varanasi Train Times

    Oct 02
    $10.19
    30°
    Oct 03
    $9.89
    30°
    Oct 04
    $10.11
    30°
    Oct 05
    $8.41
    32°
    Oct 06
    $10.04
    33°
    Oct 07
    $10.04
    33°
    Oct 08
    $10.04
    33°
    Oct 09
    $10.04
    32°
    Oct 10
    $9.85
    30°
    Oct 11
    $9.85
    33°
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    $9.85
    31°
    Oct 13
    $9.85
    31°
    Oct 14
    $9.89
    29°
    Oct 15
    $10.10
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    Oct 16
    $5.05
    30°
Departure date
Monday,Oct 02 2023
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Your journey from New Delhi to Varanasi with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from New Delhi to Varanasi. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from New Delhi to Varanasi cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from New Delhi to Varanasi. On average, though, you'll pay about $20.73 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $3.19, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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Oct 02
Monday
30°
$9.89
Oct 03
Tuesday
30°
$10.11
Oct 04
Wednesday
30°
$8.41
Oct 05
Thursday
32°
$10.04
Oct 06
Friday
33°
$10.04
Oct 07
Saturday
33°
$10.04
Oct 08
Sunday
33°
$10.04
Cheap tickets from New 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 New Delhi to Varanasi.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New 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 New 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.

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Best time to book New Delhi to Varanasi travel

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

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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 $5 to $11 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 54% on your trip!

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

IndianRail provides extensive passenger services for the nation, connecting major cities and remote regions. The company offers a diverse range of train services, including high-speed trains, luxury trains, and local trains. Although IndianRail encounters challenges such as overcrowding and delays, it remains a crucial transportation mode for millions of people in India.

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

Ecology
Train
4.6kg
Bus
30.1kg
Flight
1,204.2kg
Car
116.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New Delhi to Varanasi by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New Delhi and Varanasi are 4.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New Delhi and Varanasi? By taking the train between New Delhi and Varanasi you will save 1,199.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 25.6kg compared to a bus and 111.6kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New Delhi to Varanasi?
A train ticket from New Delhi to Varanasi is $18.23. 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 $5.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New Delhi to Varanasi?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New Delhi to Varanasi is $5.05. 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 New Delhi and Varanasi by train?
New Delhi to Varanasi is 681.7 km.
How long does the train between New Delhi and Varanasi take?
New Delhi to Varanasi is on average 13 h 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 h 55 min.
Which companies operate from New Delhi to Varanasi?
The train journey from New Delhi to Varanasi is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail, Indian Railways IR.
How many train connections per day go from New Delhi to Varanasi?
New Delhi to Varanasi has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New Delhi to Varanasi leave?
The earliest train from New Delhi to Varanasi departs at 05:55. 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 New Delhi to Varanasi depart?
The latest train from New Delhi to Varanasi departs at 23:50. 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 New 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 $5.05 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.
From which stations can I leave from New Delhi to Varanasi?
There are 4 station(s) that you can depart from New Delhi to go to Varanasi. You can go from New Delhi(ndls), Anand Vihar Terminal(anvt), Adarsh Nagar Delhi(andi) and Dtc Kashmere Gate Bus Station and you can arrive at Varanasi City(bcy), Banaras(bsbs), Manduadih(muv), Dd Upadhyaya Jn(ddu), Varanasi Jn and Kashi Railway Station.
How many direct connections depart from New Delhi to Varanasi?
There are on average 23 direct connection(s) from New Delhi to go to Varanasi.
What's the fastest journey time between New Delhi to Varanasi by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New Delhi and Varanasi is 7 h 55 min.
Is there a direct train from New Delhi to Varanasi?
Yes, there is a direct train between New Delhi and Varanasi.
What are the CO2 emissions for New Delhi to Varanasi by train?
The train journey from New Delhi to Varanasi creates 4.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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