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

By train: approximately 22.7 hours. By road: approximately 24.9 hours.

Barnala to Varanasi — 924 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Barnala to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Barnala to Varanasi is approximately 924 km (574 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,247 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Barnala to Varanasi?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Barnala to Varanasi?

The train from Barnala to Varanasi takes approximately 22.7 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Barnala

Punjab

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

924 km

aerial distance (straight line)

574 miles · Road distance: ~1,247 km

How to get from Barnala to Varanasi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Barnala: BUP

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By Train

~22.7 hrs

1,247 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~31.2 hrs

1,247 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~24.9 hrs

1,247 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

924 km (574 mi)

Road distance

~1,247 km

Fastest mode

Train (~22.7 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Barnala to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Barnala to Varanasi is approximately 924 km (574 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,247 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttar Pradesh.

924 kmAerial distance

~1,247 kmBy road

~22.7 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Barnala to Varanasi

~22.7 hours ~1,247 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barnala and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 bus — Barnala to Varanasi

~31.2 hours ~1,247 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 31.2 hours covering ~1,247 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Barnala to Varanasi

~24.9 hours ~1,247 km

A road trip from Barnala to Varanasi covers approximately 1,247 km and takes around 24.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Barnala to Varanasi

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Varanasi

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Barnala to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barnala to Varanasi is approximately 924 km (574 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,247 km, which takes about 24.9 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Barnala to Varanasi? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 22.7 hours. Varanasi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Barnala to Varanasi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barnala to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 31.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Barnala to Varanasi? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Barnala to Varanasi takes approximately 22.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barnala to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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