Varanasi City railway station


Varanasi City Railway Station is one of the Railway Stations in Varanasi. It is 4 km Northeast of Varanasi Junction Railway Station, 10 km northeast of Banaras Hindu University and 23 km southeast of Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport. It serves as terminal station due to heavy rush at Varanasi Junction.

Passenger Amenities

At Varanasi City Railway Station, there are 5 Platforms. There is one entry at the Station. Because of heavy rush at Varanasi Junction the Railway Board decided to develop Manduadih Railway Station and Varanasi City Railway Station as satellite stations. Now, Varanasi city is the headquarter station of the North Eastern Railway. Earlier Varanasi Junction was the headquarter of the North Eastern Railway but later North Eastern Railway changed the headquarter. As Varanasi Junction falls under the Northern Railway, Lucknow Charbagh Division. The station is well connected with the cities like Ghazipur, Mau, Darbhanga, Chhapra, Mumbai, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, etc.

Express trains originating from Varanasi City

Train numberTrain nameOriginDestination
15007Krishak ExpressVaranasi CityLucknow
15552Varanasi City - Darbhanga Antyodaya ExpressVaranasi CityDarbhanga
55132Varanasi City - Chhapra Intercity ExpressVaranasi CityChhapra

Passenger trains originating from Varanasi City

Train numberTrain nameOriginDestination
55014PassengerVaranasi CityChhapra
55120PassengerVaranasi CityGorakhpur
55132PassengerVaranasi CityChhapra
75114Passenger Varanasi CityBhatni
55134PassengerVaranasi CityBallia
63297Passenger Varanasi CityBallia
55136PassengerVaranasi CityAzamgarh
55150PassengerVaranasi CityGorakhpur