Singrauli to Varanasi
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Singrauli to Varanasi
166 km · ~3h 19m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Singrauli
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
166 km · 3h 19m drive from previous stop
Arrive in VaranasiVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Singrauli to Varanasi
166 km · ~3h 41m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Singrauli
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Singrauli. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Singrauli → Varanasi
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~166 km
~3h 41m|Tentative fare ₹180–₹510
- Arrive in Varanasi
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Singrauli to Varanasi
Nearest railway stations: Singrauli for Singrauli, Varanasi Jn for Varanasi.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 7h 3m in total
Change trains at Chunar — about 59m wait
1 change · 7h 33m in total
Change trains at Chunar — about 59m wait
1 change · 7h 40m in total
Change trains at Chunar — about 1h 36m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Singrauli to Varanasi: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Singrauli to Varanasi is about 166 km by road, roughly 3.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 166 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹6,426 · Ertiga ₹8,169 · Innova ₹8,518 · Innova Crysta ₹10,511 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹14,444
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹180 · AC Seater ₹300 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹270 · AC Sleeper ₹380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹510
- Train: Sleeper ₹130 · Economy ₹200 · Third AC ₹260 · Second AC ₹360 · First AC ₹490
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Varanasi.
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Things to Do in Varanasi
Explore the Silk Weaving Quarter in Bhelupur or Chauk
Visit a family-run silk workshop where you can watch artisans hand-weave Banarasi brocade and zari saris on traditional pit looms. You’ll learn about the 600-year-old…
1.5 hours
Witness the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Arrive by early evening to see priests perform the spectacular fire ritual with lamps, incense, and chants on the main ghat, facing the river. The synchronized…
1.5 hours
Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges
Take a shared or private wooden rowboat at sunrise from Assi Ghat or Dashashwamedh Ghat, gliding past the historic ghats, temples, and bathers performing rituals.…
2 hours
Walk the Ghats from Assi to Manikarnika (South to North)
Stroll along the continuous stone steps and platforms, passing the tulsi groves of Tulsi Ghat, the painted walls of Rana Mahal, and the bustling laundry and bathing…
3 hours (with stops)
Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)
This most sacred of Shiva temples, with its golden spire, is the heart of Varanasi’s spiritual life. Expect long queues and strict security; you can book a fast-track…
2 hours (including queue time)
Attend a Morning Havan and Temple Tour at Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
Reach this famous monkey temple (dedicated to Lord Hanuman) by 5:30 AM to join the lively morning prayers and havan (fire offering) led by priests. Afterwards, walk…
1.5 hours
Suggested Varanasi Itinerary
Day 1Day 1
- Take a leisurely walk from your hotel to the Assi Ghat area, observing daily life and street vendors.
- Visit the small but revered Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, a peaceful spot away from the main crowds.
- Witness the grand Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat (arrive by 5:30 PM for a good viewing spot from the steps or a boat).
Day 2Day 2
- Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Jyotirlinga) early morning; be prepared for security checks and queue.
- Explore the narrow lanes of Vishwanath Gali, stopping at small shops for Banarasi silk scarves and sweets.
- Take a shared or private boat ride from Assi Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat (sunrise or late afternoon) to see the burning ghats and…
Day 3Day 3
- Take an auto-rickshaw or taxi to Sarnath (30-40 minutes one way).
- Visit the Dhamek Stupa, the main stupa marking Buddha's first teaching, and the adjacent archaeological museum (closed on…
- Walk through the Mulagandha Kuti Vihar temple and the deer park, a peaceful green space.
Food & Rest Stops in Varanasi
- Kerala Cafe3.4 km from centre
- Phulwari Restaurant3.5 km from centre
- Marwadi Bhojanalay3.8 km from centre
- I:ba3.8 km from centre
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