Baripada
Baripada
Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Baripada to Varanasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Baripada to Varanasi is a long-distance trip across North India, covering approximately 800 kilometers. You will travel from the East to the spiritual capital of India. The most practical route is to take a bus to Balasore, then a train to Varanasi. Expect a travel time of 16 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Balasore to Varanasi.
Cheapest Way
Train from Balasore to Varanasi.
Compare Baripada to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2000 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express
Route
Baripada to Balasore (Bus) -> Balasore to Varanasi (Train)

This is a long journey; ensure you have enough food and water.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the local bus network or taxis.
  • Weather
    It can get very hot in summer, so plan accordingly.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Banarasi cuisine at any authentic restaurant.
  • Connectivity
    The city has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for the long journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
  • How to reach the city?
    By train or bus from Balasore.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Balasore.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, plenty of options available.
Quick Info
  • From Baripada, Odisha, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this famous temple. It is a major spiritual destination.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a mesmerizing experience.
3
Sarnath
Explore this historic site. It is where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy a peaceful walk at this famous ghat. It is a popular spot for locals.
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