Cuddalore
Cuddalore
Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Cuddalore to Varanasi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Cuddalore to Varanasi covers about 2000 km. The most practical route is via train from Chennai to Varanasi. The journey takes approximately 35 to 40 hours. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of southern and northern India.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Varanasi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Cuddalore to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 5000 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express (via Chennai)
Route
Cuddalore to Chennai to Varanasi

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try local street food.
  • Weather
    Can be hot.
  • Language
    Hindi is spoken.
  • Shopping
    Buy silk sarees.
Safety Tips
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep them safe.
  • Transport
    Use official taxis.
  • Health
    Drink safe water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, change at Chennai.
  • How far is Varanasi?
    2000 km.
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes.
  • Best way?
    Train.
  • Flights?
    Yes, from Chennai.
Quick Info
  • From Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A sacred temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A famous ghat.
3
Sarnath
A historic site.
4
Ganga Aarti
A beautiful ceremony.
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