Alleppey to Varanasi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Alleppey
Kerala
Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh
1,895 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,177 miles · Road distance: ~2,558 km
How to get from Alleppey to Varanasi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Alleppey: Kochi (COK)
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By Train
~46.5 hrs
2,558 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~51.2 hrs
2,558 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,895 km (1,177 mi)
Road distance
~2,558 km
Fastest mode
Train (~46.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Alleppey to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Alleppey to Varanasi is approximately 1,895 km (1,177 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,558 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttar Pradesh.

1,895 kmAerial distance
~2,558 kmBy road
~46.5 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Alleppey to Varanasi
~46.5 hours ~2,558 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alleppey and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 46.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Alleppey to Varanasi
~51.2 hours ~2,558 km

A road trip from Alleppey to Varanasi covers approximately 2,558 km and takes around 51.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Alleppey to Varanasi
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Varanasi
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Alleppey to Varanasi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alleppey to Varanasi is approximately 1,895 km (1,177 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,558 km, which takes about 51.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Alleppey to Varanasi?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 46.5 hours. Varanasi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
What is the best time to travel from Alleppey to Varanasi?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Alleppey to Varanasi?
The train journey from Alleppey to Varanasi takes approximately 46.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Alleppey to Varanasi travel on FareEagle?
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