How long does it take to travel from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 55 min.

Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station | 875 km

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 875 km (544 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,084 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Kamakhya Railway Station

Assam

875 km

aerial distance (straight line)

544 miles · Road distance: ~1,084 km (via road)

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1,084 km

Road distance

12 hrs 55 min

Drive time

875 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station

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By Flight

1 hrs 55 min

Fly to Guwahati (GAU), nearest to Kamakhya Railway Station

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By Train

16 hrs 41 min

1,084 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 41 min

1,084 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 55 min

1,084 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

875 km (544 mi)

Road distance

~1,084 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 875 km (544 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,084 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Assam.

875 kmAerial distance

~1,084 kmBy road

16 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kamakhya Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Kamakhya Railway Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Guwahati (GAU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station

16 hrs 41 min ~1,084 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Kamakhya Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 41 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 — Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station

21 hrs 41 min ~1,084 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 41 min covering ~1,084 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 Kamakhya Railway Station

12 hrs 55 min ~1,084 km

The drive from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station is a long one — approximately 1,084 km taking around 12 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station

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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 12 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kamakhya Railway Station

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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 Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station is approximately 875 km (544 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,084 km, which takes about 12 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Kamakhya Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Guwahati (GAU).

Are there buses from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 41 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 Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station? ▼

The train from Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station takes approximately 16 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varanasi to Kamakhya Railway Station travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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