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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 6 min.

Varanasi to Coonoor: 1685 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Coonoor?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Coonoor is approximately 1,685 km (1,047 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,151 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Coonoor

Tamil Nadu

1,685 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,047 miles · Road distance: ~2,151 km (via road)

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2,151 km

Road distance

26 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,685 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varanasi to Coonoor

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By Flight

3 hrs

Fly to Coimbatore (CJB), nearest to Coonoor

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By Train

33 hrs 6 min

2,151 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 50 min

2,151 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,685 km (1,047 mi)

Road distance

~2,151 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Varanasi to Coonoor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Coonoor is approximately 1,685 km (1,047 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,151 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,685 kmAerial distance

~2,151 kmBy road

33 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Coonoor by air

No direct airport

Coonoor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Coonoor

33 hrs 6 min ~2,151 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Varanasi to Coonoor is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 6 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 Coonoor

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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 Coonoor

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Coonoor

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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 Coonoor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Coonoor is approximately 1,685 km (1,047 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 6 min. Coonoor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

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

The train from Varanasi to Coonoor takes approximately 33 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varanasi to Coonoor travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Varanasi to Coonoor route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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