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Varanasi ropeway to cut Cantt-Godowlia travel time to 15 minutes

2026-11-06 · 1 source · Mint Industry

In short

Varanasi’s new 3.85-km ropeway will connect Varanasi Cantt railway station with Godowlia.

It is expected to cut the trip from about 45 minutes to around 15-16 minutes, making travel faster for visitors and commuters.

What the reporting says

Varanasi’s 3.85-km urban ropeway corridor will connect Varanasi Cantt railway station with Godowlia and cut travel time from around 45 minutes to about 15-16 minutes, according to the summary. The project is being positioned as a faster link to the city’s temple and central areas.

Why it matters

The planned ropeway corridor in Varanasi is designed to connect Varanasi Cantt railway station with Godowlia over 3.85 km. The reported benefit is a major reduction in travel time from about 45 minutes to roughly 15-16 minutes.

Touches: Real Estate, Government

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