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 | One-Way Fare | Round-Trip Fare | Best For | Special Features |
|---|
| Swift Dzire | 4 passengers | ₹16,407 | ₹22,506 | Couples, business | Budget long-distance |
| Ertiga | 6 passengers | ₹22,764 | ₹28,347 | Families | Comfortable for long trips |
| Innova Crysta | 6-8 passengers | ₹28,777 | ₹36,937 | Premium families | Luxury, captain seats |
| Tempo Traveller (12S) | 12 passengers | ₹40,373 | ₹46,386 | Large groups | Corporate & joint family |
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.
Suggested Varanasi to Delhi Itineraries
Overnight Varanasi to Delhi Journey
Day 1
- 8:00 PM: Depart from Varanasi after dinner
- 11:00 PM: Rest stop at highway dhaba (15 mins)
- 2:00 AM: Quick stop at Lucknow toll plaza
- 5:00 AM: Rest stop near Agra for tea/breakfast
- 8:30 AM: Arrive Delhi destination
Best for: Business travellers, morning flights, and saving a hotel night.
Sedan fare: ₹16,407 for overnight.
Daytime Journey with Lucknow Stop
Day 1
- 5:00 AM: Depart from Varanasi
- 10:00 AM: Arrive Lucknow
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Lunch and quick sightseeing (Bara Imambara)
- 12:30 PM: Depart Lucknow
- 7:30 PM: Arrive Delhi
Sedan fare: ₹16,407 with waiting time.
Two-Day Journey with Lucknow Night Halt
If you prefer daylight highway driving and want to break up the ~859 km route:
- Day 1: Depart Varanasi early morning (6:00 AM) → arrive Lucknow by noon (~320 km). Spend afternoon/evening in Lucknow, overnight stay.
- Day 2: Depart Lucknow (7:00 AM) via Agra-Lucknow Expressway & Yamuna Expressway → arrive Delhi/NCR by 3:00–4:00 PM (~540 km).
- Pricing: Multi-day outstation packages require custom quotation based on vehicle type and driver night halt allowance. Contact our Sigra dispatch desk for exact rates.
Highway Navigation & Delhi NCR Drop Logistics
Long-distance highway travel from eastern UP to the National Capital requires practical logistics planning:
Expressway Route & Toll Realities
- Route corridor: Purvanchal Expressway link or NH-30 to Lucknow Outer Ring Road, connecting directly onto the Agra-Lucknow Expressway (Mile 0) and transitioning to the Yamuna Expressway at Greater Noida.
- Tolls: Expressways feature automated FASTag plazas. Tolls along the full Lucknow-Agra-Yamuna corridor typically sum to ₹1,200–₹1,500. Clarify upfront whether your quote is inclusive of all highway tolls.
- Fuel & Rest Plazas: Both the Agra-Lucknow and Yamuna Expressways have modern wayside amenities (food courts, clean washrooms, fuel pumps) spaced roughly every 75–100 km. Inform the driver when you need a scheduled break.
Delhi / NCR Entry & Drop Points
- Airport Transfers (T1, T2, T3): If catching an international or domestic flight from IGI Airport, factor in 2 additional buffer hours for potential congestion around Mahipalpur or the Delhi-Gurugram border during peak commute hours.
- Noida & Greater Noida: Vehicles entering via the Yamuna Expressway exit directly into Greater Noida/Noida without entering central Delhi city traffic.
- Commercial Vehicle Documentation: Kashi Taxi vehicles carry valid commercial tourist permits (All India Tourist Permit) and commercial fitness certificates for interstate transit.
Traveler Reviews: Varanasi to Delhi by Road
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Our train got waitlisted at the last minute and we had an urgent flight to catch from Delhi Terminal 3. Booked an overnight sedan via Kashi Taxi. Driver Rajesh was exceptionally steady on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, maintained safe speeds, and stopped at clean wayside dhabas. We reached Delhi on time without any stress. Transparent pricing and prompt GST invoice."
— Anand Verma, Delhi (Business Traveler)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Hired an Innova Crysta for our family of five with heavy luggage. The vehicle was spotless, AC worked flawlessly throughout the 13-hour drive, and the driver navigated the Greater Noida entry smoothly into South Delhi. Very reliable long-distance service."
— Meenakshi Sundaram, Varanasi / NCR
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Traveled with our research team for a conference in North Delhi. The 12-seater Tempo Traveller had ample legroom, pushback seats, and a courteous driver who knew the expressway route well. Excellent communication from the Sigra dispatch team throughout the trip."
— Prof. Alok Pandey, Varanasi
Varanasi to Delhi Taxi Travel Tips
- Overnight journey: Most comfortable for a 12.5-13 hr trip.
- Advance booking: Book 2-3 days ahead for better vehicle choice.
- Rest stops: Plan 2-3 stops, about 30-45 mins total.
- Food: Eat before departure; highway food quality varies.
- Luggage: Inform us about excess luggage in advance.
- Documents: Carry ID proof.
- Communication: Share driver number with family.
- Payment: 30% advance, balance on arrival.
Carry: Neck pillow, light blanket, water bottles, snacks, phone charger, books/downloaded movies, wet wipes, and face mask for expressway dust.
Varanasi to Delhi Cab Safety and Service Notes
- Driver details are shared before the trip.
- Live GPS can be shared with family.
- Driver change option is available if tired, on request.
- 24/7 support is available during the trip.
- Insurance coverage is included.
How to Book Varanasi to Delhi Taxi
- Call 99354 74730 or WhatsApp 💬 +91 70545 49988.
- Share travel date and time, passengers, vehicle preference, Delhi drop location, GST invoice requirement, and luggage details.
- Confirm driver details, pay 30% advance, track the journey, and pay the balance on arrival.
North India Circuit from Varanasi: Day 1-2 Varanasi → Delhi, Day 3-4 Delhi → Agra, Day 5-6 Agra → Jaipur, ₹45,000 for sedan (6-day circuit).
Need a direct Delhi/NCR transfer from Varanasi?
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