Train
Flight
Varanasi to Mysuru
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Varanasi to Mysuru covers about 2000 km. Trains are a popular choice, taking around 40 to 45 hours. For a faster transit, you can fly to Bangalore and then take a train or taxi to Mysuru. Mysuru, the Cultural Capital of Karnataka, is famous for its palaces and rich history.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bangalore and taxi to Mysuru.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Varanasi to Mysuru Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 42 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 6000 INR | 7000 - 18000 INR |
| Operator | Varanasi-Mysuru Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Varanasi Junction to Mysuru Junction | VNS to BLR, then road to Mysuru |
| Tip | Book your tickets early as this is a long-distance route. | Check for early morning flights for better pricing. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are convenient for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Mysore Pak.
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WeatherMysuru has a pleasant climate; carry light clothing.
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy during peak hours.
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AppsUse ride-hailing apps for reliable transport.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 100 handy.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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ScamsBe wary of overcharging by local auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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How long is the journey?It takes about 42 hours by train.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run on this route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is Mysuru safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach city from station?Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available.
Quick Info
- From Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Mysuru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mysuru
1
Mysore Palace
A magnificent palace and one of the most visited tourist attractions in India.
2
Chamundi Hill
A hill with a famous temple and panoramic views of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
A beautiful garden with musical fountains.
4
St. Philomena's Church
A grand church with beautiful Gothic architecture.
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