Borivali to Varanasi train

Trains from Borivali to Varanasi start at €100.44 and take 6h 16m at their fastest.

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The Ganga and Meer and Dasaswarmedh Ghat from our balcony of the Hotel Alka and our first real view of everything going on along the river.

The Trains from Borivali to Varanasi starts at €100.44 and takes 6h 16m door to door, run by 2 operators over 1,396 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.

Checked September 22, 2026Priced for October 13, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 16mDoor to door
  • 3h 11mMoving
  • €136.19 to €316.59From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 265.2 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 13, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€136.19 to €316.59 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

12Go lists the departures it sells between Borivali and Varanasi.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €265.99Wed23
  2. about €316.59Thu24
  3. about €291.84Fri25
  4. about €253.34Sat26
  5. about €194.49Sun27
  6. about €227.49Mon28
  7. about €177.44Tue29
  8. about €182.94Wed30
  9. about €220.89Thu1
  10. about €202.19Fri2
  11. about €212.64Sat3
  12. about €143.34Sun4
  13. about €136.19Mon5
  14. about €149.39Tue6

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on October 13, 2026

Cheapest€100.44
  1. Central Railway CR969307:301h 10m08:40Dahisar railway stationPune Junction railway station
  2. IndiGo Airlines IG988109:482h 1m11:49Pune International Airport PNQLal Bahadur Shastri International Airport VNS

Changes at Pune, with 68 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 6h 16mCO2 265.2 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Rail operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Central Railway140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
IndiGo Airlines740 km/hFixed fareNot published
  • Central Railway
  • IndiGo Airlines

The train gets you into Varanasi. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Varanasi for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Borivali to Varanasi

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €139.4990 days
  2. €110.8960 days
  3. €104.8445 days
  4. €115.2930 days
  5. €100.4421 days
  6. €149.3914 days
  7. €177.447 days
  8. €291.843 days
  9. €265.991 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €100.44.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 191 percent. The most expensive point is €291.84, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €143.34Sun
  2. €136.19Mon
  3. €149.39Tue
  4. €182.94Wed
  5. €220.89Thu
  6. €202.19Fri
  7. €212.64Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Borivli

Rail
  • Dahisar railway station
  • Borivali railway station

Varanasi

Rail
  • Varanasi City railway station
  • Varanasi Junction railway station
  • Eocm railway station
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,396 km against 1,243 km in a straight line, a detour of 12 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Pune. The gap between arriving and leaving is 68 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Borivali at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 1 departure The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Borivali to Varanasi

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Borivali to Varanasi take?

The Train from Borivali to Varanasi takes 6h 16m door to door, of which 3h 11m is spent moving. The route runs 1,396 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Borivali to Varanasi cost?

The Train from Borivali to Varanasi starts at €100.44 for one passenger, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare is €100.44. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Borivali to Varanasi?

2 operators run the Train from Borivali to Varanasi: Central Railway, IndiGo Airlines. Between them they file around 1 departure a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Borivali to Varanasi use?

The Train from Borivali to Varanasi leaves from Dahisar railway station and arrives at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport VNS. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Train from Borivali to Varanasi?

Fares for the Train from Borivali to Varanasi bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €100.44. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 191 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Borivali to Varanasi produce?

The Train from Borivali to Varanasi produces about 265.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1396 km, which works out at roughly 190 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Borivali to Varanasi?

Operators on the Train from Borivali to Varanasi publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 16m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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On this page
Every figure above was computed for Borivali to Varanasi on September 22, 2026: 1396 km of route against 1243 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €100.44, and 6h 16m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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