Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Ibrahimpatnam to Varanasi

Updated: 20 May 2026

Varanasi is a major spiritual hub. From Ibrahimpatnam, travel to Vijayawada Junction to catch a direct train to Varanasi Junction. The distance is approximately 1400 km. The train journey takes about 25 to 28 hours. Varanasi is famous for its ghats and the evening Ganga Aarti.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Vijayawada Junction.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vijayawada.
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Train
Direct from Vijayawada
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 4000 INR
Operator
Ganga Kaveri Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Varanasi Junction.

Check train schedules as they run on specific days.

Travel Tips
  • Ghats
    Wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Photography
    Ask before taking photos of rituals.
  • Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws in narrow lanes.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kachori.
  • Dress
    Dress modestly for temples.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Watch out for pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Monkeys
    Keep food items hidden from monkeys.
  • Guides
    Avoid unofficial guides at ghats.
  • Water
    Stick to sealed water bottles.
People Also Ask
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, generally safe for tourists.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • How to reach?
    Train from Vijayawada.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is budget-friendly.
  • What to see?
    Ghats and temples.
Quick Info
  • From Ibrahimpatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Famous for the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a spiritual experience.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
One of the most sacred Shiva temples. Expect long queues.
3
Sarnath
The place where Buddha gave his first sermon. Located 10 km away.
4
Boat Ride
Take a boat ride at sunrise to see the ghats.
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