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Nashik to Varanasi Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh · 1,115 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Nashik to Varanasi distance: 1115 km (aerial), approximately 1375 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 9 min. By road: ~16 hrs 13 min.
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Nashik
Maharashtra
Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh
1,115 km
aerial distance (straight line)
693 miles · Road distance: ~1,375 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,375 km
Road distance
16 hrs 13 min
Drive time
1,115 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Nashik to Varanasi
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By Flight
2 hrs 14 min
Fly from Shirdi (SAG), nearest to Nashik
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By Train
21 hrs 9 min
1,375 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
27 hrs 30 min
1,375 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 13 min
1,375 km via highway
🚆 Nashik to Varanasi Trains (21)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
MUMBAI LTT - KAMAKHYA AC Exp
#12519 · SF
 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH Mail (via Allahabad)
#12322 · SF
 01:15 00:02 22h 47m 1A,2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - RAJENDRA NAGAR PATNA Janta Exp
#13202 · Exp
 01:50 03:55 26h 05m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - PATLIPUTRA SF Exp
#12141 · SF
 03:00 00:30 21h 30m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI CST - VARANASI Mahanagari Exp
#11093 · Exp
 04:15 04:40 24h 25m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - VARANASI SF Exp
#12167 · SF
 04:35 03:50 23h 15m 3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - VARANASI Ratnagiri Exp
#12165 · SF
 08:45 07:05 22h 20m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - GORAKHPUR Kashi Exp
#15017 · Exp
 10:05 12:40 26h 35m 2A,3A,SL
VASCO DA GAMA - PATNA SF Exp
#12741 · SF
 10:50 08:10 21h 20m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - GUWAHATI Exp
#15647 · Exp
 11:30 08:55 21h 25m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - GUWAHATI Exp
#15645 · Exp
 11:30 08:55 21h 25m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - BHAGALPUR SF Exp
#12336 · SF
 11:30 08:55 21h 25m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI CST - ASANSOL SF Exp
#12362 · SF
 14:24 12:15 21h 51m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - RAXAUL Karmabhoomi Exp
#12546 · SF
 14:34 12:15 21h 41m
MUMBAI LTT - DARBHANGA Pawan Exp
#11065 · Exp
 15:35 14:00 22h 25m 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - DARBHANGA Pawan Exp
#11061 · Exp
 15:35 14:00 22h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Kamayani Express
#11071 · Exp
 15:50 19:25 27h 35m 2A,3A,SL
KOLHAPUR CSMT - DHANBAD Deekshabhoomi Exp
#11045 · Exp
 16:19 04:40 36h 21m 3A,SL
Mumbai LTT - Kamakhya (Weekly) Special
#05649 · Exp
 19:25 18:50 23h 25m 3A,SL
MUMBAI LTT - RAXAUL Jan Sadharan Exp
#15268 · Exp
 20:30 19:45 23h 15m
MUMBAI LTT - RANCHI Exp
#18610 · Exp
 20:30 19:45 23h 15m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,115 km (693 mi)
Road distance
~1,375 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 9 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Nashik to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nashik to Varanasi is approximately 1,115 km (693 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,375 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.

1,115 kmAerial distance
~1,375 kmBy road
21 hrs 9 minTrain
🚆 By train — Nashik to Varanasi
21 hrs 9 min ~1,375 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nashik and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 9 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 — Nashik to Varanasi
27 hrs 30 min ~1,375 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nashik to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 30 min covering ~1,375 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 — Nashik to Varanasi
16 hrs 13 min ~1,375 km

The drive from Nashik to Varanasi is a long one — approximately 1,375 km taking around 16 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nashik 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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Varanasi
Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Nashik to Varanasi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nashik to Varanasi is approximately 1,115 km (693 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,375 km, which takes about 16 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Nashik to Varanasi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.
Are there buses from Nashik to Varanasi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nashik to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 30 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 Nashik to Varanasi? ▼
The train from Nashik to Varanasi takes approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nashik to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Nashik to Varanasi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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