Hyderabad
Hyderabad
Varanasi
Varanasi
Train Flight

Hyderabad to Varanasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Hyderabad to Varanasi covers approximately 1,400 km. Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a major spiritual center. Air travel is the most efficient, while the train journey is a popular and direct option from Secunderabad to Varanasi Junction. The city is known for its ghats, temples, and the Ganges river.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,400 km, straight-line air distance 1,150 km.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Hyderabad to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1,300 - 4,000 INR
Operator
Secunderabad-Varanasi Express
Route
Secunderabad Junction to Varanasi Junction.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
6,000 - 15,000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.

Most flights connect through Delhi or Mumbai.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the most convenient way to travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Varanasi street food, especially the 'Kachori Sabzi' and 'Lassi'.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens for the winter months.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by road and rail.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for Banarasi silk sarees.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded tourist spots.
  • Documentation
    Carry your ID proof at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Secunderabad to Varanasi.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 25 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 1,400 km.
Quick Info
  • From Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A popular ghat known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A historic site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat, perfect for morning meditation.
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