Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

How to reach Varanasi?

Train from Hyderabad is the most popular method.

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, from Hyderabad to Varanasi.

Varanasi

Train

Vemulawada to Varanasi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Vemulawada to the spiritual city of Varanasi covers 1200 km. You need to reach Hyderabad to catch a direct train to Varanasi Junction. The route traverses through the scenic landscapes of Central India. Travel time is approximately 24 hours by rail. Varanasi is famous for its ghats and ancient temples.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 950 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Hyderabad to Varanasi (VNS).

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Hyderabad.

Compare Vemulawada to Varanasi Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1000 - 3000 INR

Operator

Kashi Express / Ganga Kaveri

Route

Hyderabad to Varanasi Junction

Book early as trains to Varanasi are often fully booked.

Travel Tips

Ghat Safety
Be careful on the steps of the ghats as they can be slippery.
Local Transport
Cycle rickshaws are best for navigating the narrow lanes of Varanasi.
Food
Try the local street food like Kachori Sabzi and Lassi.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi is available in most hotels and cafes.
Dress Code
Dress modestly when visiting temples.