Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh · 1,271 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Bagalkot to Varanasi is approximately 1,271 km (790 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,575 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.
Indian Railways connects Bagalkot and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 14 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Bagalkot to Varanasi is a long one — approximately 1,575 km taking around 19 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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