Address
Plot No. B-20/47, A-2 Vijaya Nagaram Colony Behind LG Store on Three Way Junction next to Bhelupur Overhead Water Tank, Bhelupur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221010.
About goSTOPS Varanasi
Popularly known as Benaras or Kashi, Varanasi is nestled at the banks of Ganga. The city is famous for its ghats, temples, food and Banarasi sari. If strolling at the Ganga ghats, exploring Saranath, shopping for silk sarees and relishing the wide assortment of mouth-watering delicacies is all you want, then Varanasi is the place for you. Here’s how to reach goSTOPS Varanasi.
Ways to reach: Modes of transportation
Varanasi is well-connected to other parts of the country with a good network of flights, trains and buses.
By Air
Varanasi’s Lal Bahadur Shashtri international airport is well-linked to some of the major cities in India including Delhi and Mumbai. It is around 27 km from goSTOPS Varanasi. You may take a cab from the airport which costs around 700 INR. Sharing autos costing 10 INR (per person) are also available till Babatpur. From there, you can board a bus towards Varanasi. (check by bus section)
By
Train
Varanasi Junction and Banaras railway station are well connected to the major cities of India. Both are just 5 km away from goSTOPS Varanasi. You may take a taxi from Varanasi junction for 200 INR while from Banaras railway station, it will cost around 130 INR.
By Taxi
Varanasi has a wide network of roads that connects it to major cities including Delhi and Lucknow which are at a distance of 890 km and 322 km respectively. A cab from Delhi costs around 10,500 INR while from Lucknow, it costs around 4,000 INR.
By Bus
Regular buses ply to and fro Varanasi from major cities including Delhi, Lucknow and Kanpur.
From Lucknow: A bus usually takes 7-8 hours for the 322 km journey.
From Delhi: Varanasi is 890 km away from Delhi. You may take a bus from Anand Vihar or Kashmere Gate bus standwhich usually takes 14-15 hours.
From Kanpur: Bus from here takes 8-9 hours to cover a journey of 354 km.
The buses take you to 2 deboarding points-Cantt bus stand and Lahartara Chauraha
Cantt. bus stand: It is 4.5 km from our hostel. An auto from here takes 25-30 INR in sharing and around 150 INR for individual booking. The shared auto will drop you near Bhelupur crossing from where the hostel is hardly 450 meters away.
Lahartara Chauraha: It is 6.3 km from goSTOPS. An auto takes 70-80 INR in sharing and 250-300 INR for individual booking. If coming via shared auto, you can get off at Bhelupur crossing from where goSTOPS is just 450 meters away.
If you are coming via own vehicle, Kerala Cafe is the nearest landmark. Find us on the map here.
Disclaimer: All prices are tentative and subject to change depending on weather and other conditions.
