Is Varanasi safe for tourists?

Yes, Varanasi is a safe and welcoming city.

How far is the airport?

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is about 25 km from the city center.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect Kerala to Varanasi.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Is it easy to find accommodation?

Yes, there are many hotels and hostels in Varanasi.

Mynagappally

Varanasi

Train Flight

Mynagappally to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mynagappally to Varanasi covers approximately 2600 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by flight from Trivandrum (TRV) or Kochi (COK) to Varanasi (VNS). Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Karunagappalli or Kollam to Varanasi (BSB). The route takes you through the entire length of India. Expect a travel time of 6 to 8 hours by flight or 45 to 55 hours by train.

Total Distance: 2600 km driving distance, 2100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight is the fastest, reaching in about 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket is the most affordable option.

Compare Mynagappally to Varanasi Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	50 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	2500-6000 INR	8000-18000 INR
Operator	Rapti Sagar Express	IndiGo
Route	Karunagappalli to Varanasi.	Trivandrum to Varanasi.
Tip	Book an AC 2-tier or 3-tier coach for a comfortable long-distance journey.	Book your flight in advance for the best prices.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Varanasi traffic can be heavy; allow extra time for local travel.
Station Location
Varanasi Junction is centrally located, making it easy to access hotels.
Local Transport
Use the local boat service for travel along the Ganges.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the Kachori and Lassi.
Booking
Reserve your train tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.