How to travel from Varanasi to Warangal, India

The distance between Varanasi and Warangal is around 1,166km (724 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Varanasi to Warangal by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out WarangalVaranasi if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Hyderabad (HYD) then take the train to Warangal.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₹13,850($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Warangal.

  • Duration24hrs
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹715($9)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Warangal.

  • Duration17hrs
  • Distance1,166km (724 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Varanasi and Warangal

There are several options for getting from Varanasi to Warangal by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹715 ($9) and will take around 24hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹13,850 ($175).

The distance between Varanasi and Warangal is around 1,166km (724 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 890km (553 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Varanasi and Warangal by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Varanasi to Warangal is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 55m and will set you back approx ₹13,850 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Varanasi and Warangal, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹715 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Varanasi and Warangal. It typically takes around 24hrs and departs 3 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Varanasi and Warangal with no changeovers required. The train runs 3 times a week and takes 24hrs.

Indian Railways run train services between Varanasi and Warangal. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 24hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Varanasi and Warangal. We recommend that you fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Hyderabad (HYD) then take the train to Warangal. instead which will take 5h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Varanasi to Warangal. We recommend that you fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Hyderabad (HYD) then take the train to Warangal. instead which will take 5h 55m.

The closest major airport to Warangal is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) (HYD) which is approximately 149km (93 miles) from Warangal. Vijayawada Airport (VGA) (VGA) and Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) (RJA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Varanasi and Warangal. The distance is around 1,166km (724 miles) by road and it will take around 17hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Varanasi to Warangal is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around ₹13,850 ($175).

How do I get from Varanasi to Warangal

Compare travel optionsbetween Varanasi and Warangal

Transport options from Varanasi to Warangal
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
5h 55m
₹13,850($175)
every 3 hours1,231km (765 miles)
Fly to Vijayawada (VGA), Train7h 35m
₹14,085($175)
hourly2,312km (1,437 miles)
Train
24hrs
₹715($9)
3 times a week1,494km (929 miles)
Drive
17hrs
₹10,985($140)
on demand1,166km (724 miles)

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Airports near Warangal

The following major airports near Warangal offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

HYD
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
International Airport
Distance
149km (93 miles) from Warangal
VGA
Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Warangal
RJA
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
255km (158 miles) from Warangal