Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

How to reach Varanasi?

Train is the most convenient mode.

Varanasi

Train

Chatrapur to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Varanasi is a holy city in Uttar Pradesh, well-connected to the Odisha coast. The journey covers 1000 km. Trains are the most reliable mode of transport from Brahmapur. The route passes through major cities like Raipur and Bilaspur.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train is the most direct and efficient mode.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket.

Compare Chatrapur to Varanasi Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

600 - 2800 INR

Operator

Bhubaneswar-Varanasi Express

Route

Brahmapur - Raipur - Varanasi

Varanasi is a major pilgrimage site; book your tickets early.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are common.
Shopping
Look for Banarasi silk sarees, a specialty of Varanasi.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the chaat.
Connectivity
Varanasi is well-connected by rail and road.
Weather
Summers are very hot; winters are pleasant.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Crowds
Keep your belongings secure in busy markets.
Emergency
Keep the local police number handy.
Valuables
Use a money belt for your cash and documents.