Varanasi to Kashi train seat availability & fare

Train seat availability for all 18 trains that run from Varanasi to Kashi can be found in above table.

Fare for trains from Varanasi to Kashi is Rs 1165 in First AC (1A), Rs 700 in Second AC (2A), Rs 140 in Sleeper (SL), Rs 30 in None (GN) and Rs 495 in Third AC (3A) in general quota. Tatkal ticket fare and premium tatkal fare in this route starts from Rs 1520 in Second AC (2A), Rs 385 in Sleeper (SL) and Rs 1080 in Third AC (3A).

The fastest train from Varanasi to Kashi is Varanasi Ranchi Express (18612) which travels a distance of 5 kms in just 10 mints. The slowest train from Varanasi to Kashi is Jammu Tawi Kolkata Express (Sealdah Express) (13152) which travels a distance of 5 kms in 16 mints. The most punctual train from Varanasi to Kashi is Varanasi Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. Passenger (UnReserved) (54268) which reaches Kashi with an average delay of just 0 minute. The most delayed train from Varanasi to Kashi is Varanasi Patna MEMU (63226) which reaches Kashi with an average delay of over 5 hrs 29 mints.

Varanasi, Benaras or Kashi is the spritual capital of India. It grew as an important industrial centre, famous for its muslin and silk fabrics, perfumes, ivory works, and sculpture. Situated on the banks of Ganga, Varanasi has some 20000 temples including Kashi Vishwanath, Sankat Mochan and Durga Mandir. Pilgrims come to the ghats lining the Ganges to wash away sins in the sacred waters or to cremate their loved ones. Buddha gave his first sermon in Kashi. It is the site of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), which is one of the largest residential universities in Asia with over 20,000 students. Varanasi is served by Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), which is approximately 26 km from the city centre in Babatpur. The Diesel Locomotive Works in Varanasi, India, is a production unit owned by Indian Railways, that manufactures diesel-electric locomotives and its spare parts. Varanasi Junction, commonly known as Varanasi Cantt Railway Station, is the city's largest train station. More than 360,000 passengers and 240 trains pass through each day. Varanasi has 3 railway stations - Varanasi Jn (BSB), Manduadih (MUV) and Varanasi City (BCY).