Train
Kodad to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
Reaching the spiritual city of Varanasi from Kodad involves a long journey of 1350 km. You should travel to Vijayawada Junction to catch direct trains like the Ganga Kaveri Express. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Odisha and Bihar. Road travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance and road conditions. Plan for at least 24 hours of travel time.
Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Hyderabad to Varanasi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Vijayawada.
Compare Kodad to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3200 INR
Operator
Ganga Kaveri Express
Route
Kodad to Vijayawada, then train to Varanasi Junction.
Check train status on the NTES app before leaving.
Travel Tips
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Dress ModestlyRespect local customs when visiting temples.
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Local FoodTry the famous Varanasi street food like Kachori Sabzi.
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Auto-RickshawsNegotiate fares before boarding.
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FootwearWear comfortable walking shoes for the ghats.
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PhotographyAsk permission before taking photos of rituals.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementKeep your wallet in front pockets in crowded areas.
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Drinking WaterOnly consume sealed bottled water.
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Guide ScamsAvoid unofficial guides offering temple entry.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit main streets at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Vijayawada Junction.
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How far is Varanasi?1350 km from Kodad.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, with basic precautions.
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Can I fly?Yes, via Hyderabad to Varanasi airport.
Quick Info
- From Kodad, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the pleasant winter climate.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a mesmerizing spiritual experience.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
One of the most sacred Shiva temples in India. Expect long queues.
3
Sarnath
Visit the site where Buddha gave his first sermon. It is 10 km from the city center.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to see the city wake up.
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