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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs.

Hogenakkal to Varanasi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Hogenakkal to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Hogenakkal to Varanasi is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,976 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hogenakkal to Varanasi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · 1,567 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Hogenakkal to Varanasi distance: 1567 km (aerial), approximately 1976 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 24 min. By road: ~25 hrs.

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Hogenakkal

Tamil Nadu

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

1,567 km

aerial distance (straight line)

974 miles · Road distance: ~1,976 km (via road)

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1,976 km

Road distance

25 hrs

Drive time

1,567 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hogenakkal to Varanasi

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

Fly from Bangalore (BLR), nearest to Hogenakkal

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By Train

30 hrs 24 min

1,976 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs

1,976 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,567 km (974 mi)

Road distance

~1,976 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Hogenakkal to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hogenakkal to Varanasi is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,976 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,567 kmAerial distance

~1,976 kmBy road

30 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Hogenakkal to Varanasi

30 hrs 24 min ~1,976 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Hogenakkal to Varanasi is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Hogenakkal to Varanasi

25 hrs ~1,976 km

The drive from Hogenakkal to Varanasi is a long one — approximately 1,976 km taking around 25 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hogenakkal to Varanasi

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Book early
Book 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 25 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Varanasi

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Hogenakkal to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hogenakkal to Varanasi is approximately 1,567 km (974 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,976 km, which takes about 25 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hogenakkal to Varanasi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 24 min.

How long does the train take from Hogenakkal to Varanasi? ▼

The train from Hogenakkal to Varanasi takes approximately 30 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hogenakkal to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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