How long does it take to travel from Fatehpur to Banaras?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs.

Fatehpur to Banaras: 230 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Fatehpur to Banaras?

The aerial distance from Fatehpur to Banaras is approximately 230 km (143 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 248 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Fatehpur

Uttar Pradesh

Banaras

Uttar Pradesh

230 km

aerial distance (straight line)

143 miles · Road distance: ~248 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

248 km

Road distance

3 hrs

Drive time

230 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Fatehpur to Banaras

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By Flight

1 hrs 3 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

4 hrs 31 min

248 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 31 min

248 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs

248 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

230 km (143 mi)

Road distance

~248 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Fatehpur to Banaras distance overview

The straight-line distance from Fatehpur to Banaras is approximately 230 km (143 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 248 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

230 kmAerial distance

~248 kmBy road

4 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banaras by air

No direct airport

Banaras does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Fatehpur to Banaras

4 hrs 31 min ~248 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Fatehpur and Banaras with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 31 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 — Fatehpur to Banaras

5 hrs 31 min ~248 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Fatehpur to Banaras route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 31 min covering ~248 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Fatehpur to Banaras

3 hrs ~248 km

A road trip from Fatehpur to Banaras covers approximately 248 km and takes around 3 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Fatehpur to Banaras

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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 Banaras

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Banaras

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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 Fatehpur to Banaras? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Fatehpur to Banaras is approximately 230 km (143 miles). The road distance is approximately 248 km, which takes about 3 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Fatehpur to Banaras? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Banaras doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Fatehpur to Banaras? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Fatehpur to Banaras route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 31 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Fatehpur to Banaras? ▼

The train from Fatehpur to Banaras takes approximately 4 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Fatehpur to Banaras travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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