Uttar Pradesh · 457 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Lalitpur is approximately 457 km (284 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 555 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Lalitpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Varanasi and Lalitpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 32 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 IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 6 min covering ~555 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Varanasi to Lalitpur BusesA road trip from Varanasi to Lalitpur covers approximately 555 km and takes around 7 hrs 2 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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