Sunabeda
Sunabeda
Varanasi
Varanasi
Train Driving

Sunabeda to Varanasi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sunabeda to Varanasi covers 1100 km. You can take a train from Koraput or Rayagada to Varanasi. Road travel is long and requires multiple stops. Varanasi is a major spiritual hub known for its ghats and temples. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Odisha and Chhattisgarh.

Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance, 900 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) costs around 900 INR.
Compare Sunabeda to Varanasi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Hirakhand Express
Route
Koraput to Varanasi via Rayagada and Raipur.

Book your tickets well in advance for this long journey.

Driving
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
10000-15000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 26 and NH 19.

This is a very long drive; plan for overnight stays.

Travel Tips
  • Book Trains Early
    Trains to Varanasi are always in high demand.
  • Carry Snacks
    Train food options are limited; carry your own snacks.
  • Try Local Food
    Don't miss the famous Banarasi chaat.
  • Check Weather
    Varanasi can be hot; plan accordingly.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Secure Belongings
    Keep your bags safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change trains.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 24 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but it is a very long journey.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Sunabeda, Odisha, 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 famous temple in the heart of the city.
2
Ganga Aarti
Experience the beautiful evening Aarti at the ghats.
3
Sarnath
Explore the historic Buddhist site near Varanasi.
4
Boat Ride
Take a boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise.
Tags
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