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Varanasi to Kasganj

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh.

665 kmDistance
13.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹25,741
Ertiga₹32,723
Innova₹34,120
Innova Crysta₹42,102
Tempo Traveller (12)₹57,860

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹730
AC Seater₹1,200
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,060
AC Sleeper₹1,530
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,910
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Train
Sleeper₹430
Economy₹700
Third AC₹960
Second AC₹1,360
First AC₹1,890
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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: Varanasi to Kasganj

665 km · ~13h 58m · About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Varanasi

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 183 km · 3h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 333

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 483

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 183 km · 3h 39m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kasganj

    Kasganj, 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: Varanasi to Kasganj

665 km · ~14h 47m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Varanasi

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Varanasi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Varanasi → Kasganj

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~665 km

    ~14h 47m|Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,910

  3. Arrive in Kasganj

    Kasganj, 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: Varanasi to Kasganj

Nearest railway stations: Varanasi Jn for Varanasi, Kasganj for Kasganj.

Direct trains

KOLKATA CHITPUR - AGRA CANTT SF Exp#12319 · Superfast
11:28 PMJeonathpur
8h 42m91 stops
08:10 AM+1dKasganj

Other options with a change

1 change · 10h 15m in total

KOLKATA CHITPUR - AGRA CANTT SF Exp#12319 · Superfast
11:20 PMMughal Sarai Jn
4h 42m52 stops
04:02 AM+1dKanpur Anwarganj

Change trains at Kanpur Anwarganj — about 50m wait

KAMAKHYA - JAIPUR Kavi Guru Exp#19710 · Express
04:52 AMKanpur Anwarganj
4h 43m41 stops
09:35 AMKasganj

1 change · 11h 40m in total

KOLKATA CHITPUR - AGRA CANTT SF Exp#12319 · Superfast
11:20 PMMughal Sarai Jn
9h 20m94 stops
08:40 AM+1dMarahra

Change trains at Marahra — about 1h 56m wait

BTE KSJ PASS#55342 · Passenger
10:36 AMMarahra
24m1 stops
11:00 AMKasganj

1 change · 12h 55m in total

Mughal Sarai-Sasaram-Arrah Passenger#54272 · Passenger
07:15 PMMughal Sarai Jn
11m1 stops
07:26 PMGanj Khawaja

Change trains at Ganj Khawaja — about 3h 30m wait

KOLKATA CHITPUR - AGRA CANTT SF Exp#12319 · Superfast
10:56 PMGanj Khawaja
9h 14m95 stops
08:10 AM+1dKasganj

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.

Varanasi to Kasganj: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Varanasi to Kasganj is about 665 km by road, roughly 13.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 665 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹25,741 · Ertiga ₹32,723 · Innova ₹34,120 · Innova Crysta ₹42,102 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹57,860
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹730 · AC Seater ₹1,200 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,060 · AC Sleeper ₹1,530 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,910
  • Train: Sleeper ₹430 · Economy ₹700 · Third AC ₹960 · Second AC ₹1,360 · First AC ₹1,890

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 Kasganj.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Varanasi to Kasganj. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Jaunpur65 km from Varanasi
  2. Rae Bareli260 km from Varanasi
  3. Unnao365 km from Varanasi
  4. Bithoor395 km from Varanasi
  5. Farrukhabad530 km from Varanasi

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Things to Do in Kasganj

Visit Soron Shukar Kshetra

A Ganga-side pilgrimage town traditionally linked to Vishnu’s Varaha (boar) avatar.

Visit Patiyali

A town in Kasganj district on the Kali Nadi.

Visit Kampil

A town traditionally identified as the capital of the ancient Panchala kingdom.

Visit Ganj Dundwara

A tehsil town in Kasganj district.

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Suggested Kasganj Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Kasganj

  • Travel from Varanasi to Kasganj (about 13.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Soron Shukar Kshetra

Day 2Explore Kasganj

  • Visit Patiyali
  • Visit Kampil

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Ganj Dundwara
  • Head back to Varanasi
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