Jaipur → Varanasi
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Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh · 742 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodhpur-Howrah SF Express #12308 · SF |
02:20 | 16:50 | 14h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bikaner-Howrah SF Express #22308 · SF |
02:20 | 16:50 | 14h 30m | 3A,SL |
| Ajmer-RajendraNagar Ziyarat Express #12396 · SF |
02:35 | 19:25 | 16h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bikaner Guwahati Express #25631 · Exp |
09:10 | 00:45 | 15h 35m | 3A,SL |
| BARMER - GUWAHATI Exp #15631 · Exp |
09:10 | 00:45 | 15h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ananya Express #12316 · SF |
09:15 | 02:45 | 17h 30m | 2A,3A,SL |
| BIKANER - KOLKATA CHITPUR Pratap Exp #12495 · SF |
11:45 | 02:45 | 15h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ajmer Sealdah Express #12988 · SF |
15:00 | 04:55 | 13h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Marudhar Express #14866 · Exp |
15:40 | 09:30 | 17h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Marudhar Express #14854 · Exp |
15:40 | 10:30 | 18h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Marudhar Express #14864 · Exp |
15:40 | 08:35 | 16h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Garib Nawaz Express #18632 · Exp |
21:35 | 13:50 | 16h 15m | 3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Jaipur to Varanasi is approximately 742 km (461 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 840 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 742 km distance. Flights from JAI to VNS take approximately 1 hrs 44 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Jaipur to Varanasi FlightsIndian Railways connects Jaipur and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jaipur to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 48 min covering ~840 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Jaipur to Varanasi BusesThe drive from Jaipur to Varanasi is a long one — approximately 840 km taking around 10 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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