How long does it take to travel from Hampi to Varanasi?

By train: approximately 32 hours. By road: approximately 35.2 hours.

Hampi to Varanasi Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Hampi to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Hampi to Varanasi is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,758 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Hampi to Varanasi?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Hampi to Varanasi?

The train from Hampi to Varanasi takes approximately 32 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Hampi

Karnataka

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

1,302 km

aerial distance (straight line)

809 miles · Road distance: ~1,758 km

How to get from Hampi to Varanasi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Hampi: Bellary (BLY)

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By Train

~32 hrs

1,758 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~35.2 hrs

1,758 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,302 km (809 mi)

Road distance

~1,758 km

Fastest mode

Train (~32 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Hampi to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Hampi to Varanasi is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,758 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.

1,302 kmAerial distance

~1,758 kmBy road

~32 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Hampi to Varanasi

~32 hours ~1,758 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hampi and Varanasi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 32 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 — Hampi to Varanasi

~35.2 hours ~1,758 km

A road trip from Hampi to Varanasi covers approximately 1,758 km and takes around 35.2 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 Hampi 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

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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 Hampi to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hampi to Varanasi is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,758 km, which takes about 35.2 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Hampi to Varanasi? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 32 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 Hampi 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 Hampi to Varanasi? ▼

The train journey from Hampi to Varanasi takes approximately 32 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 Hampi to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Hampi to Varanasi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide