Bhadrak to Varanasi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Bhadrak
Odisha
Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh
605 km
aerial distance (straight line)
376 miles · Road distance: ~817 km
How to get from Bhadrak to Varanasi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Bhadrak: BBI
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By Train
~14.9 hrs
817 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~20.4 hrs
817 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~16.3 hrs
817 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
605 km (376 mi)
Road distance
~817 km
Fastest mode
Train (~14.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bhadrak to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bhadrak to Varanasi is approximately 605 km (376 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 817 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

605 kmAerial distance
~817 kmBy road
~14.9 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Bhadrak to Varanasi
~14.9 hours ~817 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 14.9 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 bus — Bhadrak to Varanasi
~20.4 hours ~817 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 20.4 hours covering ~817 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bhadrak to Varanasi
~16.3 hours ~817 km

A road trip from Bhadrak to Varanasi covers approximately 817 km and takes around 16.3 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 Bhadrak 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 Bhadrak to Varanasi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Varanasi is approximately 605 km (376 miles). The road distance is approximately 817 km, which takes about 16.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bhadrak to Varanasi?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 14.9 hours. Varanasi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Bhadrak to Varanasi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhadrak to Varanasi route. The journey takes approximately 20.4 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Bhadrak 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 Bhadrak to Varanasi?
The train journey from Bhadrak to Varanasi takes approximately 14.9 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 Bhadrak to Varanasi travel on FareEagle?
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