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What to combine with Varanasi

39 destinations, ordered by how far they actually are by road from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh — and grouped by whether each one fits in a day or needs a night.

38 of 39 distances are measured road routes, not straight lines.

Worth a night

Too far to bounce back. Give it a night.
🌊
Prayagraj (Allahabad)
Triveni Sangam — Confluence of Three Rivers
121 km2h 19m
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Sasaram
Sher Shah Suri's Magnificent Tomb
129 km2h 43m
🏹
Ayodhya
Birthplace of Lord Rama
220 km4h 19m
🙏
Chitrakoot
Where Lord Ram Spent His Exile
244 km4h 54m
🐯
Valmiki Tiger Reserve
Bihar's Wild Heart on the Nepal Border
319 km4h 39m

Separate leg

A different part of the trip, not an add-on.
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Gaya
Sacred City of Ancestor Rites on the Falgu
247 km5h 17m
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Bodh Gaya
Where Buddha Attained Enlightenment
256 km5h 8m
🏛️
Patna
Ancient Pataliputra — City of History
276 km5h 37m
🏛️
Vaishali
World's First Republic & Birthplace of Jainism
286 km6h 8m
🍢
Lucknow
City of Nawabs
313 km5h 9m
♨️
Rajgir
Hot Springs & Buddhist History
324 km6h 51m
🐯
Betla National Park
Project Tiger Reserve in the Palamu Forest
330 km7h 30m
🐅
Bandhavgarh National Park
Highest Tiger Density in India
334 km7h 4m
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Pawapuri
Where Mahavira Attained Moksha
335 km6h 52m
📚
Nalanda
The Ancient World's Greatest University
337 km6h 57m
🌄
Netarhat
Queen of Chotanagpur — Sunrise & Sunset Views
382 km8h 19m
⛩️
Parasnath (Shikharji)
Holiest Jain Pilgrimage
395 km8h 23m
🛕
Khajuraho
Erotic Temple Sculptures
396 km8h 13m
🌊
Ranchi
City of Waterfalls — Jharkhand's Cool Capital
427 km8h 42m
🪨
Jabalpur
Marble Rocks & the Roaring Narmada
455 km8h 23m
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Deoghar
Baidyanath Dham — Jyotirlinga of Healing
461 km9h 43m
🪡
Bhagalpur
The Silk City on the Ganga
491 km10h 18m
👑
Orchha
Hidden Bundela Capital
543 km9h 18m
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Jamshedpur
Steel City — India's Best Planned Industrial City
544 km10h 47m
🐆
Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary
Leopards, Wild Dogs & Sal Forests
568 km13h 15m
🎨
Shantiniketan
Tagore's University Town
570 km11h 25m
🏺
Bishnupur
Temple Town of Terracotta Art
575 km11h 54m
🏰
Gwalior
The Hilltop Fort City
590 km10h 50m
🏛️
Sirpur
Ancient Buddhist Capital on the Mahanadi
633 km14h
🌆
Raipur
Gateway to Chhattisgarh's Tribal Heartland
637 km13h 30m
🕌
Agra
Home of the Taj Mahal
640 km9h 20m
🏰
Murshidabad
Bengal's Nawabi Capital
646 km14h 18m
☸️
Sanchi
India's Oldest Stupa
658 km13h 11m
⛩️
Bhoramdeo Temple
Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh
668 km12h 45m
🦚
Mathura & Vrindavan
Krishna's Birthplace
690 km10h 2m
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Nainital
Lake District of India
715 km12h 29m
🏞️
Pachmarhi
Queen of Satpura — MP's Only Hill Station
737 km13h 38m
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Darjeeling
Queen of the Hills & Tea Capital
755 km16h 28m

No road route

Reached by boat or plane. Check schedules before planning around it.
☸️
Sarnath
Where Buddha Turned the Wheel of Dharma
~10 kmboat or plane

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