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Varanasi to Begusarai Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Bihar · 314 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Varanasi to Begusarai distance: 314 km (aerial), approximately 360 km by road. By train: ~6 hrs 33 min. By road: ~4 hrs 23 min.
Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh
Begusarai
Bihar
314 km
aerial distance (straight line)
195 miles · Road distance: ~360 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
360 km
Road distance
4 hrs 23 min
Drive time
314 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Varanasi to Begusarai
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DBR
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By Train
6 hrs 33 min
360 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
8 hrs
360 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
4 hrs 23 min
360 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
314 km (195 mi)
Road distance
~360 km
Recommended
Train (6 hrs 33 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Varanasi to Begusarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Begusarai is approximately 314 km (195 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 360 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

314 kmAerial distance
~360 kmBy road
6 hrs 33 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Begusarai by air
No direct airport

Begusarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DBR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Begusarai
6 hrs 33 min ~360 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Begusarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 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 — Varanasi to Begusarai
8 hrs ~360 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs covering ~360 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 — Varanasi to Begusarai
4 hrs 23 min ~360 km

A road trip from Varanasi to Begusarai covers approximately 360 km and takes around 4 hrs 23 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Begusarai
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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.
🔗 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 Varanasi to Begusarai? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Begusarai is approximately 314 km (195 miles). The road distance is approximately 360 km, which takes about 4 hrs 23 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Begusarai? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 8 hrs and are the most affordable. Begusarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
Are there buses from Varanasi to Begusarai? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Varanasi to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs. 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 Varanasi to Begusarai? ▼
The train from Varanasi to Begusarai takes approximately 6 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Varanasi to Begusarai travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Varanasi to Begusarai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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