Bidar
Bidar
Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Bidar to Varanasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Bidar to Varanasi is a long-distance transit covering nearly 1500 km. Most travelers take a train to a major hub like Nagpur or Allahabad and then proceed to Varanasi. The route takes you through the heart of the Deccan and into the Gangetic plains. Expect a travel time of 30+ hours. Varanasi is a major cultural and religious center.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Varanasi (VNS).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Secunderabad.
Compare Bidar to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bidar-Secunderabad-Nagpur-Varanasi

Book well in advance as Varanasi is a high-demand destination.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Wear modest clothing when visiting temples.
  • Local Guides
    Hire government-approved guides for historical sites.
  • Street Food
    Try the famous Varanasi Kachori and Lassi.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps, but be prepared for narrow lanes.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable walking shoes for the ghats.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Stay close to your group in crowded temple areas.
  • Pickpockets
    Be vigilant in crowded markets and ghats.
  • Water Safety
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.
  • How to reach Varanasi?
    Train is the most common way from Bidar.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must fly from Hyderabad.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 1500 km.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Bidar, Karnataka, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the best experience.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti performed every evening.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit one of the most sacred Shiva temples in India.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city wake up.
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