There are 8 ways to get from Ambalathara to Varkala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanhangad to Varkalatrain 16345 / ...
11h 24m₹919–3,044Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kanhangad to Aluvabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
12h 50m₹1,642–4,335Drive 488.4 km
- Drive from Ambalathara to Varkalacar 488.4 km
7h 48m₹5,494–7,936Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalathara to Varkalataxi 488.4 km
7h 48m₹8,000–10,000Train to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Kanhangad to Mangaloretrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
7h 41m₹6,160–18,354Bus
- Take the bus from Kanhagad to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
13h 21mTrain to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Kanhangad to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
7h 59m₹5,600–15,914Train to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kanhangad to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
10h 41m₹5,789–16,304
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalathara to Varkala is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,100 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalathara to Varkala is to train and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambalathara to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kanhagad and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambalathara to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kanhangad and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Ambalathara and Varkala is 518 km. The road distance is 488.4 km.
The best way to get from Ambalathara to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Ambalathara to Varkala, including transfers.
Ambalathara to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kanhagad station.
Ambalathara to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanhangad station.
The best way to get from Ambalathara to Varkala is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Ambalathara, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanhangad to Varkala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ambalathara to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kanhagad, Kozhikode, and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanhangad to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kanhangad to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kanhangad to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kanhangad to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kanhangad to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Kanhagad to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kanhagad to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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More Questions & Answers
Ambalathara to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Ambalathara to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalathara to Varkala is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Ambalathara to Varkala.
There are 635+ hotels available in Varkala.