How long does it take to travel from Varanasi to Suri?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 24 min.

Varanasi to Suri Distance: 483 km

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Suri?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Suri is approximately 483 km (300 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 538 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Suri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Suri

West Bengal

483 km

aerial distance (straight line)

300 miles · Road distance: ~538 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

538 km

Road distance

6 hrs 24 min

Drive time

483 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Varanasi to Suri

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)

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By Train

8 hrs 17 min

538 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 46 min

538 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 24 min

538 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

483 km (300 mi)

Road distance

~538 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Varanasi to Suri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Suri is approximately 483 km (300 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 538 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

483 kmAerial distance

~538 kmBy road

8 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Suri by air

No direct airport

Suri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Suri

8 hrs 17 min ~538 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Suri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 17 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 Suri

10 hrs 46 min ~538 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Suri route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 46 min covering ~538 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 Suri

6 hrs 24 min ~538 km

A road trip from Varanasi to Suri covers approximately 538 km and takes around 6 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Suri

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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 6 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Suri

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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 Suri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Suri is approximately 483 km (300 miles). The road distance is approximately 538 km, which takes about 6 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Varanasi to Suri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Suri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Varanasi to Suri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Varanasi to Suri route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 46 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 Suri? ▼

The train from Varanasi to Suri takes approximately 8 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varanasi to Suri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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