Train
Sitapalem to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sitapalem to Varanasi covers approximately 1200 kilometers. You will need to reach Vizianagaram Junction to board a train heading towards Uttar Pradesh. The route passes through major cities like Bhubaneswar and Gaya. By train, the journey takes about 22 to 24 hours. Air travel via Visakhapatnam is the fastest option to reach Varanasi.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1200 km; straight-line air distance is 900 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Visakhapatnam to Varanasi takes 4 hours with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vizianagaram to Varanasi is the most economical.
Compare Sitapalem to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
1150 - 3600 INR
Operator
Visakhapatnam-Varanasi Express
Route
Vizianagaram to Varanasi via Bhubaneswar and Gaya.
Check for direct trains as they are the most convenient.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry the local Varanasi street food like Kachori and Lassi.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherVaranasi can be hot; pack light cotton clothes.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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GeneralFollow standard safety precautions.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Vizianagaram.
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How far is the airport?Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is about 20 km from the city.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most popular mode.
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Are there budget hotels?Yes, many budget hotels are available near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Sitapalem, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
A major ghat known for the evening Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
A Buddhist pilgrimage site near Varanasi.
4
Assi Ghat
A peaceful ghat popular for morning yoga and meditation.
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