Train
Vellore to Varanasi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Vellore to Varanasi covers approximately 1700 km. The most convenient way is by train from Katpadi Junction to Varanasi Junction. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi is a major cultural and religious hub.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable and fastest mode.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Vellore to Varanasi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
950 - 2800 INR
Operator
Varanasi Express
Route
Katpadi Junction to Varanasi Junction
Enjoy the scenic views of the Deccan plateau.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws to travel within the city.
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WeatherVaranasi is hot; carry light cotton clothes.
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FoodTry the authentic Varanasi food.
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SafetyVaranasi is a safe city.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in isolated areas.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency numbers handy.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How far is Varanasi from Vellore?It is about 1700 km by road.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Katpadi to Varanasi.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient option.
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Are there buses?Yes, but they are less comfortable.
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, Varanasi is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Vellore, Tamil Nadu, 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 this holy temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the evening aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore this historic site.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy a walk along the river.
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