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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 23 min.

Varanasi to Attur: 1757 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Attur?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Attur is approximately 1,757 km (1,092 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,189 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Attur

Tamil Nadu

1,757 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,092 miles · Road distance: ~2,189 km (via road)

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2,189 km

Road distance

27 hrs 23 min

Drive time

1,757 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varanasi to Attur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Madurai (IXM)

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By Train

33 hrs 41 min

2,189 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 23 min

2,189 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,757 km (1,092 mi)

Road distance

~2,189 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Varanasi to Attur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Attur is approximately 1,757 km (1,092 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,189 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,757 kmAerial distance

~2,189 kmBy road

33 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Attur by air

No direct airport

Attur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Attur

33 hrs 41 min ~2,189 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Varanasi to Attur is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 41 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 Varanasi to Attur

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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 27 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Attur

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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 Varanasi to Attur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Attur is approximately 1,757 km (1,092 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,189 km, which takes about 27 hrs 23 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 41 min. Attur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

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

The train from Varanasi to Attur takes approximately 33 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varanasi to Attur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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