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

By train: approximately 38 hrs 22 min.

Ponmudi to Varanasi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ponmudi to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Ponmudi to Varanasi is approximately 1,944 km (1,208 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,494 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Uttar Pradesh · 1,944 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ponmudi to Varanasi distance: 1944 km (aerial), approximately 2494 km by road. By train: ~38 hrs 22 min. By road: ~32 hrs 48 min.

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Ponmudi

Kerala

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

1,944 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,208 miles · Road distance: ~2,494 km (via road)

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2,494 km

Road distance

32 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,944 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ponmudi to Varanasi

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By Flight

3 hrs 21 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Ponmudi

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By Train

38 hrs 22 min

2,494 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 48 min

2,494 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,944 km (1,208 mi)

Road distance

~2,494 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ponmudi to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ponmudi to Varanasi is approximately 1,944 km (1,208 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,494 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttar Pradesh.

1,944 kmAerial distance

~2,494 kmBy road

38 hrs 22 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ponmudi to Varanasi

38 hrs 22 min ~2,494 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ponmudi to Varanasi is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 22 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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💡 Travel tips for Ponmudi 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.

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 Ponmudi to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ponmudi to Varanasi is approximately 1,944 km (1,208 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 22 min.

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

The train from Ponmudi to Varanasi takes approximately 38 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ponmudi to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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