There are 7 ways to get from Bhopal to Varkala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BHO - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 1m₹9,436–20,418Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Varkalatrain 12626
38h 57m₹950–7,500Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
39h 20mDrive 1,937 km
- Drive from Bhopal to Varkalacar 1,937 km
29h 15m₹21,992–31,766Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BHO - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
14h 44m₹12,375–29,948Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BHO - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
10h 32m₹10,525–19,808Bus
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
2d 8h
Bhopal to Varkala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Varkala is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 38h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 9h 1m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhopal to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Hyderabad, Telangana and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bhopal Jn and arriving at Varkala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38h 57m.
The distance between Bhopal and Varkala is 1704 km. The road distance is 1937 km.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 38h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Bhopal to Varkala, including transfers.
Bhopal to Varkala bus services, operated by Verma Travels, depart from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh station.
Bhopal to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Varkala is to train which takes 38h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 39h 20m.
What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bhopal Jn to Varkala once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 38h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Hyderabad, Telangana and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 39h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trivandrum via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trivandrum via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Goa, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- 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 Bhopal Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
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 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
- Phone
- +917879122122
- [email protected]
- Website
- vermatravelsindia.com
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,700
- Book at
- Verma Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Bhopal to Varkala bus services, operated by Verma Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Bhopal to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Varkala is 1937 km. It takes approximately 29h 15m to drive from Bhopal to Varkala.
There are 692+ hotels available in Varkala.








