There are 9 ways to get from Anantapur to Varkala by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
8h 54m₹5,532–13,126Train
cheapest- Take the train from Anantapur to Varkalatrain 16331
17h 52m₹470–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from Anantapur to Nagercoil Omni Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5530
16h 20m₹1,755–3,176Drive 837.6 km
- Drive from Anantapur to Varkalacar 837.6 km
12h 19m₹9,557–13,805Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anantapur to Varkalataxi 837.6 km
12h 19m₹13,000–17,000Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
12h₹4,521–12,016Bus, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
12h 27m₹8,471–19,656Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BLR - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain
13h 44m₹5,971–10,376Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
23h 45m
Anantapur to Varkala by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anantapur to Varkala is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 17h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Anantapur to Varkala is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anantapur to Varkala station. However, there are services departing from Anantapur and arriving at FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station via FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anantapur and arriving at Varkala. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17h 52m.
The distance between Anantapur and Varkala is 777 km. The road distance is 837.6 km.
The best way to get from Anantapur to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Anantapur to Varkala, including transfers.
Anantapur to Varkala bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Anantapur station.
Anantapur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Anantapur station.
The best way to get from Anantapur to Varkala is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 17h 52m.
What companies run services between Anantapur, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a bus from Anantapur to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station via FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand in around 16h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Anantapur to Varkala once a week. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 17h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Anantapur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ananthapur to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
MURALI KRISHNA TOURS AND TRAVELS
Raju Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 00 5 8 26 78
Vihaan Taxi
- Phone
- +91 91 21 35 59 76
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Booking & Getting There
Anantapur to Varkala bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand station.
Anantapur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anantapur to Varkala is 838 km. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Anantapur to Varkala.
There are 673+ hotels available in Varkala.









