How long does it take to travel from Azamgarh to Varanasi?

By train: approximately 1 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 15 min.

Azamgarh to Varanasi: 86 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Azamgarh to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Azamgarh to Varanasi is approximately 86 km (53 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 103 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Varanasi?

For this 103 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 15 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 52 min.

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

86 km

aerial distance (straight line)

53 miles · Road distance: ~103 km (via road)

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103 km

Road distance

1 hrs 15 min

Drive time

86 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Azamgarh to Varanasi

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By Train

1 hrs 52 min

103 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 57 min

103 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 15 min

103 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

86 km (53 mi)

Road distance

~103 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Azamgarh to Varanasi distance overview

The distance from Azamgarh to Varanasi is approximately 86 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 103 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

86 kmAerial distance

~103 kmBy road

1 hrs 15 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Azamgarh to Varanasi

1 hrs 52 min ~103 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Azamgarh and Varanasi with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Azamgarh to Varanasi

2 hrs 57 min ~103 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Azamgarh and Varanasi is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 57 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Azamgarh to Varanasi

1 hrs 15 min ~103 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 15 min drive covers the 103 km between Azamgarh and Varanasi. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Azamgarh to Varanasi

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Day trip friendly
At 103 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Varanasi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Azamgarh to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Azamgarh to Varanasi is approximately 86 km (53 miles). The road distance is approximately 103 km, which takes about 1 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Azamgarh to Varanasi? ▼

For this 103 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 15 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 52 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Azamgarh to Varanasi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Azamgarh to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 57 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Azamgarh to Varanasi? ▼

The train from Azamgarh to Varanasi takes approximately 1 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Azamgarh to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Azamgarh to Varanasi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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