Delhi to Varanasi Tour Package
The Delhi to Varanasi tour is very famous for religious and family trips as well. Kashi city is dotted with famous historical temples such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Maha Mritunjay Temple, Sarnath and old forts. Whether you are planning a weekend trip from Delhi NCR or a family holiday, corporate trip or group tour, you can book a Varanasi tour package from Delhi by train, road or flight. The package will include the cost of train tickets, the vehicle for a city tour, hotels, and a guided sightseeing trip.
How to Reach Varanasi from Delhi
Delhi to Varanasi distance by road is 852 km approx via Agra Lucknow Expressway and takes 13-14 hours to reach. Travelling by Express train also takes 13 to 14 hours and is available at different slots from New Delhi Railway Station and Anand Vihar Terminal. There are many flights between two cities at different time intervals. You can choose any travel mode to reach Banaras from Delhi NCR. Have a look at various ways to reach and choose one of them to book Varanasi Holiday Packages.
Delhi to Varanasi Train
There are many express trains for Varanasi from New Delhi such as the Kashi Vishwanath Train and Vande Bharat Superfast trains between Delhi and Banaras. Check timing and approx fare of trains. Delhi to Kashi distance by train is approx 755 km and it takes 8-14 hours depending on train route and speed. Delhi Banaras package by train is best for family trips.
Name of Trains |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Average Fare (3 AC) |
Shiv Ganga Express |
8:05 PM |
6:10 AM |
Rs 1140 |
Kashi Vishwanath Express |
11:35 AM |
4:40 AM |
Rs 1125 |
Banaras SF Express |
10:50 PM |
10:00 AM |
Rs 1600 |
Varanasi Vande Bharat Express |
6:00 AM 3:00 PM |
2:00 PM 11:00 PM |
Rs 1805 Rs 1805 |
Swatantra Senani Express |
9:15 PM |
8:05 AM |
Rs 1140 |
Delhi to Varanasi by Road
You can choose a road trip to Varanasi by booking a bus on rent in Delhi or tempo traveller for medium to big groups. While travelling by road for long hours, it is advisable to take stops at Lucknow and Bareilly for refreshment, lunch, or quick rest. Road trips are best to customize your trip as per time and flexibility. You can add Ayodhya, Prayagraj or Lucknow to this Varanasi Trip and extend your trip. Check out the Varanasi to Ayodhya Tour Package for a wonderful travel experience.
- Route: Delhi-Bareilly-Lucknow-Prayagraj Varanasi
- Distance: 852 Km
- Travel Time: 13-14 Hours
Delhi to Varanasi Flight
Book a flight which will take approx 1.5 to 2 hours to reach. Airfare per person to travel from Delhi to Varanasi comes around 5000 to 7000 Rs depending on peak season and ticket availability.
Varanasi Trip Itinerary by Train
Day 1 : Delhi-Varanasi (By Overnight Train)
The trip with start with pick up at your location in Delhi NCR and drive to New Delhi Railway Station and catch the scheduled train. You must reach the Railway Station before 1 hour of train time to avoid any kind of delays. Overnight journey in train.
Many trains run overnight as Shivganga Express, Kashi Vishwanath Express, Swatantra Senani etc. You can also choose to travel in the daytime by choosing Vande Bharat Express which runs at 6 AM and arrives in Varanasi in the afternoon.
Day 2 : Varanasi Arrival and Sightseeing
On landing at Varanasi railway station, a Tempo Traveller in Varanasi or a car will pick you up as per group size and take you to your hotel. After freshening up start the day with a city tour which mostly includes a visit to famous Temples. Visit Magnificent Kashi Vishwanath Temple (one of the 12 jyotirlingas of India) at first. Afterwards, visit BHU- Asia's famous college with a big campus. Explore the campus, New Vishwanath Temple. Visit other temples such as Sankat Mochan, and Durga Mata Temple and proceed to see Ganga Aarti at Assi Ghat. Stay overnight in a hotel.
Day 3 : Varanasi - boat ride - Delhi (By Overnight Train)
In the early morning, take a boat ride down the holy stream Ganges to see the beautiful Sunrise. After breakfast, visit Sarnath to explore Buddhist Temples over here. Come back to the city and visit Ramnagar Fort. By evening time, drop it at the Railway station. board the overnight train back to Delhi. The following day after arrival at the Railway Station in Delhi, you will get assisted with drop at your location or hotel in Delhi NCR. Here the Tour concludes with unforgettable memories.