How long does it take to travel from Nagaon to Benaras?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 22 min.

Nagaon to Benaras: 975 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nagaon to Benaras?

The aerial distance from Nagaon to Benaras is approximately 975 km (606 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,208 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nagaon to Benaras?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Nagaon

Assam

Benaras

Uttar Pradesh

975 km

aerial distance (straight line)

606 miles · Road distance: ~1,208 km (via road)

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1,208 km

Road distance

14 hrs 22 min

Drive time

975 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Nagaon to Benaras

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

TEZ → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 35 min

1,208 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 10 min

1,208 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 22 min

1,208 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

975 km (606 mi)

Road distance

~1,208 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nagaon to Benaras distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nagaon to Benaras is approximately 975 km (606 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,208 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh.

975 kmAerial distance

~1,208 kmBy road

18 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Benaras by air

No direct airport

Benaras 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 — Nagaon to Benaras

18 hrs 35 min ~1,208 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagaon and Benaras with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 35 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 bus — Nagaon to Benaras

24 hrs 10 min ~1,208 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nagaon to Benaras route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 10 min covering ~1,208 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 — Nagaon to Benaras

14 hrs 22 min ~1,208 km

The drive from Nagaon to Benaras is a long one — approximately 1,208 km taking around 14 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nagaon to Benaras

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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 14 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Benaras

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Benaras

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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 Nagaon to Benaras? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagaon to Benaras is approximately 975 km (606 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,208 km, which takes about 14 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nagaon to Benaras? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Benaras doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Nagaon to Benaras? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nagaon to Benaras route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 10 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 Nagaon to Benaras? ▼

The train from Nagaon to Benaras takes approximately 18 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nagaon to Benaras travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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