Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh · 1,321 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Panhala to Varanasi is approximately 1,321 km (821 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,611 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttar Pradesh.
Indian Railways connects Panhala and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 47 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 IRCTCThe drive from Panhala to Varanasi is a long one — approximately 1,611 km taking around 19 hrs 28 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