Varanasi to Moradabad Train from ₹298

~14.1 hrs

Journey time

~774 km

Distance

₹298+

Sleeper fare

Daily

Frequency

🚆 Varanasi to Moradabad train route

The Varanasi to Moradabad train route covers approximately 774 km by rail and takes around 14.1 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.

Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Varanasi to Moradabad train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 774 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

Class	Description	Approx. Fare
1AAC First Class	Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding	₹1,916
2AAC 2-Tier	Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight	₹1,064
3AAC 3-Tier	Most popular AC class, good value	₹766
SLSleeper Class	Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths	₹298
2SSecond Sitting	Non-AC reserved seating for short routes	₹170
CCAC Chair Car	AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi	₹851

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Varanasi to Moradabad (31 trains)

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Runs	Classes
DIBRUGARH - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp #12235 · Raj	01:40 BSB	10:55 MB	9h 15m	Daily	1A,2A,3A
DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp #12435 · Raj	01:40 BSB	10:55 MB	9h 15m	Daily	1A,2A,3A
Varanasi-Delhi Anand Vihar Terminus Garib Rath #22407 · GR	19:30 BSB	06:45 MB	11h 15m	Daily	3A
DANAPUR - DELHI ANAND VIHAR Jan Sadharan Express #13257 ·	MGS	MB		Daily
Kumbh Express #12369 · SF	00:50 MGS	12:45 MB	11h 55m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Upasana Express #12327 · SF	00:50 MGS	12:45 MB	11h 55m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Kolkata Chitpur-JammuTawi Express #13151 · Exp	01:55 MGS	17:00 MB	15h 05m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Ganga Sutlej Express #13307 · Exp	04:35 MGS	20:55 MB	16h 20m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Jallianwalabagh Express #18103 · Exp	07:25 MGS	20:05 MB	12h 40m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Kolkata Shalimar-Haridwar Puja Special #08043 · Exp	07:25 MGS	19:15 MB	11h 50m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Amritsar Express #13049 · Exp	07:40 MGS	22:20 MB	14h 40m	Daily	3A,SL
Varanasi Dehradun Janata Express #14265 · Exp	08:30 BSB	23:45 MB	15h 15m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Amritsar Mail #13005 · Mail	08:30 MGS	21:15 MB	12h 45m	Daily	1A,2A,3A,SL
Varanasi-Ramnagar Express Slip #14265-Slip · Exp	08:30 BSB	23:00 MB	14h 30m	Daily	SL
Doon Express #13009 · Exp	09:40 MGS	00:15 MB	14h 35m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Doon Express Slip #13009-Slip · Exp	09:40 MGS	00:15 MB	14h 35m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Archana Express #12355 · SF	10:50 MGS	22:30 MB	11h 40m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Muzaffarpur-Old Delhi Sadbhavna Express #14007 · Exp	11:45 BSB	01:20 MB	13h 35m	Daily	3A,SL
Sadbhavna Express #14017 · Exp	11:45 BSB	01:20 MB	13h 35m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Sadbhavna Express #14015 · Exp	11:45 BSB	01:20 MB	13h 35m	Daily	3A,SL
Varanasi-Jammu Tawi SF Express #12237 · SF	12:50 BSB	23:05 MB	10h 15m	Daily	3A,SL
Kashi Vishwanath Express #14257 · Exp	13:45 BSB	02:30 MB	12h 45m	Daily	1A,2A,3A,SL
Himgiri Express #12331 · SF	14:05 MGS	00:55 MB	10h 50m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Shramjeevi Express #12391 · SF	14:30 MGS	01:35 MB	11h 05m	Daily	1A,2A,3A,SL
Harihar Express #14523 · Exp	15:30 BSB	02:50 MB	11h 20m	Daily	3A,SL
KOLKATA SEALDAH - AMRITSAR Akal Takht Exp #12317 · SF	19:50 MGS	07:35 MB	11h 45m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
KOLKATA CHITPUR - NANGAL DAM Gurumukhi Exp #12325 · SF	19:50 MGS	07:35 MB	11h 45m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Varanasi-Old Delhi Special #04203 · Exp	20:00 BSB	05:50 MB	9h 50m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
KOLKATA CHITPUR - AMRITSAR Durgiana SF Exp #12357 · SF	21:20 MGS	07:35 MB	10h 15m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Dibrugarh-Amritsar Weekly Express #15933 · Exp	23:00 BSB	10:55 MB	11h 55m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
New Farakka-New Delhi Express #14003 · Exp	23:15 MGS	11:10 MB	11h 55m	Daily	2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 31 trains.

💡 Train booking tips for Varanasi to Moradabad

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Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes — confirmed tickets sell out fast.

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Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.

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Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.

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Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.

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Choose overnight trains
For this 774 km route, overnight trains save you a hotel night. Trains departing 6-10 PM arrive next morning.

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Not sure if train is the best option? Compare with flights and buses for the Varanasi to Moradabad route:

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By Bus

~19.4 hrs · AC/Non-AC

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Full Route Guide

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Frequently asked questions

How long does the train take from Varanasi to Moradabad? ▼

Trains from Varanasi to Moradabad take approximately 14.1 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.

What is the train fare from Varanasi to Moradabad? ▼

Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹298, AC 3-Tier from ₹766, AC 2-Tier from ₹1,064. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.

How many trains run from Varanasi to Moradabad daily? ▼

Multiple trains operate on the Varanasi to Moradabad route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.

How to book Varanasi to Moradabad train tickets? ▼

You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.

Is there a direct train from Varanasi to Moradabad? ▼

Yes, there are direct trains on the Varanasi to Moradabad route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.

What is the best time to travel by train from Varanasi to Moradabad? ▼

For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.

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