How long does it take to travel from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 7 min.

Bandra Terminus to Varanasi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi is approximately 1,256 km (780 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,529 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh · 1,256 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bandra Terminus to Varanasi distance: 1256 km (aerial), approximately 1529 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 31 min. By road: ~18 hrs 7 min.

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Bandra Terminus

Maharashtra

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

1,256 km

aerial distance (straight line)

780 miles · Road distance: ~1,529 km (via road)

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1,529 km

Road distance

18 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,256 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Fly from Mumbai (BOM), nearest to Bandra Terminus

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By Train

23 hrs 31 min

1,529 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 7 min

1,529 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,256 km (780 mi)

Road distance

~1,529 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bandra Terminus to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi is approximately 1,256 km (780 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,529 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,256 kmAerial distance

~1,529 kmBy road

23 hrs 31 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bandra Terminus to Varanasi

23 hrs 31 min ~1,529 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bandra Terminus and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

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 car — Bandra Terminus to Varanasi

18 hrs 7 min ~1,529 km

The drive from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi is a long one — approximately 1,529 km taking around 18 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bandra Terminus to Varanasi

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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 18 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Varanasi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bandra Terminus to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi is approximately 1,256 km (780 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,529 km, which takes about 18 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 31 min.

How long does the train take from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi? ▼

The train from Bandra Terminus to Varanasi takes approximately 23 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bandra Terminus to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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