Nileshwar
Nileshwar
Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Nileshwar to Varanasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nileshwar to Varanasi is a long-distance transit of 2500 km. Rail is the most practical mode, requiring a change at a major hub. You will travel from the southern coast to the spiritual heart of India. Expect a travel time of 50+ hours.

Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Mangaluru and flight to Varanasi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Mangaluru.
Compare Nileshwar to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
2600 - 7500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Nileshwar to Mangaluru, then train to Varanasi

Prepare for a very long journey.

Travel Tips
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
  • Clothing
    Wear modest clothes.
  • Transport
    Use cycle rickshaws.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
Safety Tips
  • Touts
    Be careful with touts.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Night Travel
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change trains.
  • How long is the journey?
    Over 50 hours by train.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from major airports.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most common way.
  • Is Varanasi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Nileshwar, Kerala, India
  • To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Ganga Aarti
Witness the mesmerizing evening prayer at the ghats.
2
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit the famous Shiva temple.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site near Varanasi.
4
Boat Ride
Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges.
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