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How to get fromGoa Airport (GOI) to Varkalaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Goa Airport (GOI) to Varkala by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane GOI - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    7h 42m
    ₹8,379–15,631

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dabolim Airport to Karmali stationbus bus Vsd15
    2. Take the train from Karmali to Varkalatrain train 16345
    21h 14m
    ₹474–3,447

  3. Drive 916.1 km

    1. Drive from Goa Airport (GOI) to Varkalacar car 916.1 km
    13h 46m
    ₹10,335–14,928

  4. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane GOI - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain train
    7h 28m
    ₹5,208–11,805

  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane GOI - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain train
    9h 52m
    ₹5,497–17,936

Goa Airport (GOI) to Varkala by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₹474Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Goa Airport (GOI), India and Varkala, India?

There is no direct connection from Goa Airport (GOI) to Varkala. However, you can fly to Trivandrum (TRV), walk to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass, take the bus to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor, walk to Thiruvananthapuram Central, then take the train to Varkala. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dabolim Airport to Varkala via Karmali station and Karmali in around 21h 14m.

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