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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 37 min.

Varanasi to Pattadakal Distance: 1282 km

Q: What is the distance from Varanasi to Pattadakal?

The aerial distance from Varanasi to Pattadakal is approximately 1,282 km (797 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,613 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Pattadakal

Karnataka

1,282 km

aerial distance (straight line)

797 miles · Road distance: ~1,613 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,613 km

Road distance

19 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,282 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varanasi to Pattadakal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: HBX

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By Train

24 hrs 49 min

1,613 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 37 min

1,613 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,282 km (797 mi)

Road distance

~1,613 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Varanasi to Pattadakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Pattadakal is approximately 1,282 km (797 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,613 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,282 kmAerial distance

~1,613 kmBy road

24 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pattadakal by air

No direct airport

Pattadakal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Varanasi to Pattadakal

24 hrs 49 min ~1,613 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Varanasi and Pattadakal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Varanasi to Pattadakal

19 hrs 37 min ~1,613 km

The drive from Varanasi to Pattadakal is a long one — approximately 1,613 km taking around 19 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Varanasi to Pattadakal

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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 19 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pattadakal

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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 Pattadakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varanasi to Pattadakal is approximately 1,282 km (797 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,613 km, which takes about 19 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 49 min. Pattadakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

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

The train from Varanasi to Pattadakal takes approximately 24 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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