Trivandrum to Varanasi Distance

Popularly known as the Spiritual Capital of India, Varanasi is a prominent city of Uttar Pradesh. Situated along the banks of the mighty river Ganges, the city holds an idyllic charm and attracts a large number of pilgrims throughout the year. The grandeur of the glittered and aromatic ghats during the evening Ganga Aarti is a unique sight that you must experience. The ancient temples, rich culture and divine aura of Varanasi makes it a miraculous city in itself. 
 
Best Time to Visit
The Best Time to Visit Varanasi includes the months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and worth enjoying. From luxury to budget there are so many Varanasi Hotels are available for booking.
 
Places to Visit
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site that makes an important place to visit in the city. Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and Tulsi Manasa Temple are some of the other important religious sites that you can visit. Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat and Assi Ghat are some of the spiritual sites where you can witness amazing sunrise and sunset views along with religious rituals being hosted. Godowlia Market, Chowk & Vishwanath Gali Market are famous local markets of the city where you can shop for glass bangles, trinkets and some handicraft home decor pieces. The city is best known for silk sarees and to buy the best ones you must visit The Banaras Silk Emporium located on the Cantonment Road.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
The lip-smacking street food of the city is its pride. You can head to Ram Bhandar, Thatheri Bazar and Kachori Gali to savour the Kachori Sabzi, famous breakfast of the city. Dahi Chutney Golgappe and Tamatar Chaat are also famous local street food that you must try at Deena Chaat Bhandar located on Dashashwamedh Road.Your trip would be incomplete before trying the flavoursome Banarasi Paan which you can try at Deepak Tambul Bhandar, Dashashwamedh Ghat.

Varanasi offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Varanasi to Luxury Hotels in Varanasi / Guest Houses in Varanasi, from 5 star Varanasi hotels to homestays, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Varanasi to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Varanasi, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Varanasi for stay are near Varanasi Airport, Cantt Railway Station, Assi Ghat, Dasaswamedh Ghat and Greater Kailash. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.

Transportation
The city has a planned and systematic transportation network that makes it accessible from all parts of the country. The Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is the second-busiest airport in Uttar Pradesh that caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights. Airlines such as Air India, SpiceJet, Indigo and Vistara fly the maximum number of domestic flights and connect Varanasi with cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. There are numerous express trains that run through the Varanasi Junction building a strong rail network for the city. The state-run UPSRTC and private bus services in the city are quite efficient providing direct connectivity to cities like Allahabad, Kanpur, Agra and other cities of the neighboring states.

Thiruvananthapuram, also known as Trivandrum, is the capital city of the South-Indian state Kerala. It is a major commercial and educational hub boasting many corporate buildings and institutions of technology. It is a metropolis with a modern edge, boasting of divine temples, captivating beaches, well-kept palaces and museums. Usually referred to its colonial name - Trivandrum, the city maintains its heritage value and the colonial remains. Food is one of the reasons that lure tourists to visit this city.
 
Best Time to Visit
The energetic city of Trivandrum has a tropical climate. Hence, the months from October to February are optimum to visit. Tourists looking forward to witnessing the Onam Festival can visit the city in the months of August or September as well. Book your Trivandrum hotel before your visit to avoid last-minute high prices.
 
Places to Visit
Each attraction of this city has a unique story of its own. The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a must-visit temple that is dedicated to the Hindu Lord Vishnu. This temple is known to be very divine that fulfils every devotee’s wishes. Other popular Places to Visit include Kuthira Malika Palace, Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Ramanayar Palace Museum, The Padmanabhapuram Palace. Shanghumukham Beach and Kovalam Beach (17 km from the city) are best beaches to enjoy the captivating views of the sunset, sunrise and leisurely listen the tidal waves.
 
Food and Restaurants
The cuisine of Trivandrum reflects both traditional and western influence. Seafood tops the charts among other traditional South-Indian food. Authentic food is often served on a banana leaf that makes the entire experience more traditional and memorable. Coconut is in abundance here, so be ready to find it in mostly all dishes. Some of the popular restaurants to must-visit are Curry Chatty, Nivedya-Cafe Udupi, Hotel Aryaas, Zam Zam Restaurant, Villa Maya and Mothers Veg Plaza. Thakkaram and Cherries and Berries are good for hangout and enjoy snacks.
 
Transportation
Trivandrum is a cosmopolitan city well-equipped with transportation facilities. For travel via air, plenty of international as well as domestic air links are in operation that connect to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV). Located near the main city, the airport serves both domestic flights as well as international flights. It is connected with several flights to Singapore, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and the Middle East. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Trivandrum Railway Station receives several local and long-distance trains from many important cities of India throughout the day. A number of intercity Trivandrum buses operate connecting many cities of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.