Varanasi to Delhi Taxi | NCR Transfer | ₹16,407
Quick answer: Varanasi to Delhi is about ~859 km and takes 12.5-13 hr by taxi via Lucknow, Agra-Lucknow Expressway, and Yamuna Expressway. Sedan fares start from ₹16,407. Overnight travel is the most practical choice for many passengers.
This is a long run, so the driver, rest stops, pickup time, and Delhi drop location matter. We handle direct drops to Delhi Airport (T1/T2/T3), New Delhi Railway Station, and NCR locations like Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad.
Quick Facts: Varanasi to Delhi Taxi
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Journey Distance | ~859 km (via expressway) |
| Travel Time | 12.5-13 hr (long-distance premium) |
| Best Route | Via Lucknow → Agra Expressway → Delhi |
| Road Condition | Excellent - 70% expressway |
| Service Type | Premium long-distance, business travel |
| Popular Options | Overnight journey, airport transfer |
| Starting Fare | ₹16,407 for Swift Dzire (4-seater) |
When a Varanasi to Delhi Taxi Makes Sense
- Door-to-door travel: No station or airport transfer hassle.
- Specific Delhi/NCR drop: Airport terminal, hotel, office, home, or railway station.
- Luggage flexibility: Easier for families, students, and relocations.
- Group travel: 4 people in sedan is about ₹4,102/person; 6 people in Innova is about ₹4,224/person.
- Business travel: GST invoices and planned pickup/drop timing are available.
Varanasi to Delhi Cab Route & Journey Options
Route: Varanasi → NH30 → Lucknow → Agra-Lucknow Expressway → Yamuna Expressway → Delhi
Route highlights:
- Lucknow: Capital of UP, common rest/lunch point
- Agra-Lucknow Expressway: 302 km 6-lane highway
- Yamuna Expressway: 165 km high-speed corridor
- Delhi entry: Usually via Noida or Faridabad
Option 1: Overnight Journey
- Departure: 8 PM from Varanasi
- Arrival: 8:30-9 AM in Delhi
- Good for business travel, airport connections, and avoiding daytime fatigue
Option 2: Early Morning Start
- Departure: 5 AM from Varanasi
- Lunch break: Lucknow (1-2 hrs)
- Arrival: 6-7 PM in Delhi
Option 3: Midway Overnight Stay
- Day 1: Varanasi → Lucknow (5.5 hrs), stay overnight
- Day 2: Lucknow → Delhi (7-7.5 hrs)
- Most relaxed option
Best season
- Year-round service available
- October to March: Pleasant weather (15-28°C)
- Summer (April-June): Hot, but AC expressway travel is manageable
- Monsoon (July-Sept): Good roads, occasional delays
Varanasi to Delhi Taxi Fare & Vehicle Options
| Vehicle Type | Seating | Pricing | Best For | Special Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire | 4 passengers | ₹16,407 | Couples, business | Budget long-distance |
| Ertiga | 6 passengers | ₹22,764 | Families | Comfortable for long trips |
| Innova Crysta | 6-8 passengers | ₹28,777 | Premium families | Luxury, WiFi available |
| Tempo Traveller | 12-13 passengers | ₹40,373 | Large groups | Corporate groups ideal |
Included in the fare:
- Professional driver experienced with long-distance and night driving
- Fuel for the journey
- Toll charges (₹1,200-1,500 on expressways)
- Driver overnight allowance/food
- Pickup from anywhere in Varanasi
- Drop at any Delhi/NCR location (airport/hotel/home)
- GPS tracking and insurance
- Multiple rest stops arranged by driver
- GST invoice for business travel
Not included:
- Driver accommodation if midway stay is chosen
- Food for passengers
- Extra waiting charges in Delhi (₹150/hour after 1 hour)
- Additional stops beyond route (₹200-500 per stop)
Varanasi to Delhi Taxi Drops: Airport, Railway Station, and NCR
Delhi Airport Transfer
Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI):
- Terminal 1 (Domestic): Noida side entry
- Terminal 2 (Domestic): Main airport
- Terminal 3 (International): Largest terminal
Drop timing:
- 2-3 hours before domestic flight
- 3-4 hours before international flight
- Real-time flight tracking by driver
Fare: Same as base fare (₹16,407)
Delhi Railway Station Transfer
Major Delhi stations:
- New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS)
- Old Delhi Railway Station
- Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
- Anand Vihar Terminal
Fare: Same as base fare
NCR Drops
- Noida/Greater Noida: +₹500-1,000
- Gurgaon/Gurugram: +₹1,000-1,500
- Ghaziabad: +₹300-500
- Faridabad: +₹500-800
Places to Visit in Delhi After Your Varanasi to Delhi Taxi
Historical monuments:
- Red Fort (UNESCO): Mughal fort, light and sound show
- Qutub Minar (UNESCO): 73m tall minaret
- Humayun's Tomb (UNESCO): Mughal architecture
- India Gate: War memorial and evening spot
- Lotus Temple: Bahá'í House of Worship
- Akshardham: World's largest Hindu temple
Markets and food: Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place, Sarojini Nagar, Dilli Haat, Paranthe Wali Gali, Karim's, and old Delhi street food.
