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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 13 min.

Barauni to Varanasi: 304 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barauni to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Barauni to Varanasi is approximately 304 km (189 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 347 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Barauni

Bihar

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

304 km

aerial distance (straight line)

189 miles · Road distance: ~347 km (via road)

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347 km

Road distance

4 hrs 13 min

Drive time

304 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barauni to Varanasi

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Fly from Darbhanga (DBR), nearest to Barauni

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By Train

6 hrs 19 min

347 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 43 min

347 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 13 min

347 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

304 km (189 mi)

Road distance

~347 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barauni to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barauni to Varanasi is approximately 304 km (189 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 347 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

304 kmAerial distance

~347 kmBy road

6 hrs 19 minTrain

🚆 By train — Barauni to Varanasi

6 hrs 19 min ~347 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barauni and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Barauni to Varanasi

7 hrs 43 min ~347 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barauni to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 min covering ~347 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Barauni to Varanasi

4 hrs 13 min ~347 km

A road trip from Barauni to Varanasi covers approximately 347 km and takes around 4 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barauni 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.

Where to stay in Varanasi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Barauni to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barauni to Varanasi is approximately 304 km (189 miles). The road distance is approximately 347 km, which takes about 4 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Barauni to Varanasi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barauni to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 43 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Barauni to Varanasi takes approximately 6 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barauni to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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