Bidar to Varanasi
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Bidar, Karnataka to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1297 km
Approx Duration: 28.8 hrs
Route overview
Bidar to Varanasi is about 1297 km by road, roughly 28.8 hours of travel time.
By car: Bidar to Varanasi
About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bidar. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 39m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 432. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 582. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 732. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 39m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 865. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1015. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1165. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 39m of driving) — Arrive in Varanasi
By bus: Bidar to Varanasi
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Bidar. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bidar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bidar → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~649 km Takes about 14h 25m. Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,870.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 649). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Varanasi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Varanasi. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~649 km Takes about 14h 25m. Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,870.
- Arrive in Varanasi
By train: Bidar to Varanasi
The nearest railway stations are Bidar for Bidar and Varanasi Jn for Varanasi. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 34h 41m in total: Sainagar Shirdi Secunderabad Express (17001) 04:56 AM Khanapur Deccan to 09:20 AM Secunderabad Jn, then SECUNDERABAD - DANAPUR SF EXP (12791) 10:00 AM Secunderabad Jn to 03:37 PM Kuchman — change at Secunderabad Jn (about 40m wait)
- With one change, 34h 41m in total: Sainagar Shirdi-Kakinada Express (17205) 04:56 AM Khanapur Deccan to 09:20 AM Secunderabad Jn, then SECUNDERABAD - DANAPUR SF EXP (12791) 10:00 AM Secunderabad Jn to 03:37 PM Kuchman — change at Secunderabad Jn (about 40m wait)
- With one change, 34h 41m in total: Sainagar Shiridi Vijayawada Express (17207) 04:56 AM Khanapur Deccan to 09:20 AM Secunderabad Jn, then SECUNDERABAD - DANAPUR SF EXP (12791) 10:00 AM Secunderabad Jn to 03:37 PM Kuchman — change at Secunderabad Jn (about 40m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1297 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,370 · Sedan ₹16,960 · SUV ₹22,200 · Innova / MUV ₹24,840 · Tempo Traveller ₹28,830
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,430 · AC Seater ₹2,330 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,080 · AC Sleeper ₹2,980 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,680
- Train: Sleeper ₹810 · Economy ₹1,330 · Third AC ₹1,850 · Second AC ₹2,620 · First AC ₹3,660
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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