How long does it take to travel from Banaras to Siem Reap?

By road: approximately 55 hrs 19 min.

Banaras to Siem Reap Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Banaras to Siem Reap?

The aerial distance from Banaras to Siem Reap is approximately 2,553 km (1,586 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,319 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Siem Reap?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 51 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 66 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Uttar Pradesh to Cambodia · 2,553 km · Compare travel & driving options

Banaras to Siem Reap distance: 2553 km (aerial), approximately 3319 km by road. By train: ~51 hrs 4 min. By road: ~55 hrs 19 min.

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Banaras

Uttar Pradesh

Siem Reap

Cambodia

2,553 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,586 miles

How to get from Banaras to Siem Reap

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By Flight

4 hrs 9 min

Fly from Varanasi (VNS), nearest to Banaras

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,553 km (1,586 mi)

Road distance

~3,319 km

Recommended

Train (51 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banaras to Siem Reap distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banaras to Siem Reap is approximately 2,553 km (1,586 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,319 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Cambodia.

2,553 kmAerial distance

~3,319 kmBy road

51 hrs 4 minTrain

💡 Travel tips for Banaras to Siem Reap

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 55 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Siem Reap

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Banaras to Siem Reap? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banaras to Siem Reap is approximately 2,553 km (1,586 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,319 km, which takes about 55 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Siem Reap? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 51 hrs 4 min.

Can I book Banaras to Siem Reap travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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