Train
Flight
Mysuru to Varanasi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Mysuru to Varanasi is approximately 2000 km. The most practical way is to travel to Bengaluru International Airport and take a flight to Varanasi. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Bengaluru to Varanasi, which takes over 35 hours. Varanasi is the spiritual capital of India.
Total Distance: 2000 km driving distance and 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bengaluru International Airport, taking 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) via Bengaluru is the most affordable.
Compare Mysuru to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mysuru to Bengaluru, then Bengaluru to Varanasi.
Check for trains like the Sanghamitra Express.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours (including transit)
Avg Price
6000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Mysuru to BLR airport, then fly to VNS.
Book your flight at least a month in advance.
Travel Tips
-
FoodTry authentic Banarasi street food.
-
Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for city transit.
-
BookingBook flights early for better prices.
-
WeatherVaranasi gets very hot in summer.
-
SafetyUse app-based cabs for late-night travel.
Safety Tips
-
CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in crowded markets.
-
ScamsAvoid unauthorized tour guides.
-
EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
-
WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
-
Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bengaluru.
-
How long is the flight?The flight is about 2.5 hours.
-
Is it better to drive?No, it is too far to drive comfortably.
-
Are there buses?Buses are not practical for this distance.
-
What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Mysuru, Karnataka, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit the sacred temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic Buddhist site.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy the serene riverfront.
Tags
Mysuru to Varanasi flight
Mysuru to Varanasi train
distance Mysuru to Varanasi
how to reach Varanasi from Mysuru
travel guide Mysuru to Varanasi
best way to Varanasi
Varanasi travel tips
Mysuru to Varanasi travel time
