Train
Sultan Bathery to Varanasi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sultan Bathery to Varanasi is a long-distance trip of approximately 2300 km. You will first need to travel to Kozhikode by road and then take a train to Varanasi. The journey takes about 48 to 55 hours by train. This route is a major connection between the southern and northern parts of India. Expect heavy traffic near Varanasi city limits.
Total Distance: 2300 km driving distance; 1900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kozhikode to Varanasi, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 2600 INR.
Compare Sultan Bathery to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
2300-4800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Via Kozhikode and Varanasi stations
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic on the outskirts of Varanasi.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance, especially for weekend travel.
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FoodCarry snacks and water as the journey is very long.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the route.
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WeatherVaranasi can be extreme; carry appropriate clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelIf traveling by train at night, keep your belongings secure.
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Taxi SafetyUse official prepaid taxi counters at the station or airport.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station saved.
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HydrationCarry water to stay hydrated during the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Kozhikode first.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 48 to 55 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Kozhikode airport.
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What is the best time to leave?Early morning to avoid traffic.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Sultan Bathery, Kerala, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit the historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a must-visit for its spiritual significance.
2
Ganga Aarti
Experience the beautiful evening prayer at the ghats. It is a unique and spiritual experience.
3
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Explore the historic ghat known for its beauty. It is a major landmark.
4
Sarnath
Visit the historic site where Buddha gave his first sermon. It is a unique and historic experience.
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