Varanasi Jn. (BSB)
Banaras Junction (Varanasi) — gateway to the Ganga's spiritual heart, served by Vande Bharat, Kashi Vishwanath and Varanasi–Delhi Rajdhani.
📍 About Varanasi Jn.
Zone & City
Northern Railway · Varanasi, India
Scale & Heritage
9 platforms · operating since 1862 · 81 m above sea level.
🛎️ Facilities at Varanasi Jn.
✓ Retiring rooms✓ Wheelchair access✓ Food court✓ ATMs✓ Cloak room
🚆 Trains Departing from Varanasi Jn. (10)
| Train No. | Train Name | Destination | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12442 | RAJDHANI EXPRESS | NDLS | Details → |
| 12454 | RAJDHANI EXPRESS | NDLS | Details → |
| 12216 | GARIB RATH | DEE | Details → |
| 12560 | SHIV GANGA EXP | NDLS | Details → |
| 22454 | VANDE BHARAT EXP | MRJ | Details → |
| 22536 | HUMSAFAR EXP | RKMP | Details → |
| 11072 | KAMAYANI EXPRESS | LTT | Details → |
| 19168 | SABARMATI EXP | ADI | Details → |
| 14257 | KASHI VW EXP | NDLS | Details → |
| 16230 | MYS BSB EXP | MYS | Details → |
🛬 Trains Arriving at Varanasi Jn. (10)
| Train No. | Train Name | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12441 | RAJDHANI EXPRESS | NDLS | Details → |
| 12453 | RAJDHANI EXPRESS | NDLS | Details → |
| 12215 | GARIB RATH | DEE | Details → |
| 12559 | SHIV GANGA EXP | NDLS | Details → |
| 22453 | VANDE BHARAT EXP | MRJ | Details → |
| 22535 | HUMSAFAR EXP | RKMP | Details → |
| 11071 | KAMAYANI EXPRESS | LTT | Details → |
| 19167 | SABARMATI EXP | ADI | Details → |
| 14258 | KASHI VW EXP | NDLS | Details → |
| 16229 | MYS BSB EXP | MYS | Details → |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains depart from Varanasi Jn. (BSB)?
10 trains depart from Varanasi Jn. (BSB) and 10 arrive here. The full list with train numbers, names and destinations is shown above on this page.
How do I check live running status of trains at Varanasi Jn.?
Open the live tracker for any train number to see its current location, expected arrival at Varanasi Jn. (BSB), platform and delay in minutes. Status is refreshed continuously from public Indian Railways feeds.
How do I find platform numbers at Varanasi Jn. (BSB)?
Platform numbers at Varanasi Jn. are published with the reservation chart, about 4 hours before a train's scheduled departure. Tap any train on this page to see its latest platform number for BSB and every other halt on the route. Platforms can change at short notice — always confirm on the station display board.
How do I check seat availability for trains from Varanasi Jn.?
Open the seat-availability page and enter BSB as the source along with any destination to see live CNF/RAC/WL seat availability across all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (General, Tatkal, Premium Tatkal, Ladies, Senior Citizen) for the current advance reservation period.
Which zone does Varanasi Jn. (BSB) belong to?
Varanasi Jn. is operated by Northern Railway and has 9 platforms, opened in 1862 at an elevation of 81 m.
What are the most popular train routes from Varanasi Jn.?
Popular outgoing routes from BSB: Varanasi Jn. → Delhi (NDLS), Varanasi Jn. → Kolkata (HWH), Varanasi Jn. → Lucknow (LKO), Varanasi Jn. → Patna (PNBE).
Disclaimer: Ghumo.Live is an independent project and is not affiliated with Indian Railways, IRCTC or any of its subsidiaries. Train numbers, names, schedules and platform information shown here are sourced from public Indian Railways feeds and may change at short notice — always confirm on the station display board before boarding.