Varanasi
Varanasi
Train

Nizamabad to Varanasi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Nizamabad to Varanasi covers approximately 1300 km. The most reliable way is by train, with connections through major junctions like Secunderabad and Nagpur. Road travel is a long-haul journey through the heart of India. You will pass through Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. This route is significant for its spiritual and cultural importance as you approach the holy city of Varanasi.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1050 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train in AC class, taking 26 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Nizamabad to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Sanghamitra Express / Ganga Kaveri Express
Route
Nizamabad - Secunderabad - Nagpur - Varanasi

Trains are frequent; check for availability on the IRCTC website.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Kachori and Lassi.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Shopping
    Varanasi is famous for its silk sarees.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early as this is a very busy route.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile and internet connectivity.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Varanasi is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are connecting trains via major junctions.
  • How to reach fastest?
    Train is the most practical and fast way.
  • Is it safe?
    Varanasi is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 1300 km by road.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Nizamabad, Telangana, 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 this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the heart of Varanasi.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Witness the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a mesmerizing spiritual experience.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. It is peaceful.
4
Boat Ride
Take a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise. It offers a unique perspective of the city.
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