There are 9 ways to get from Goa to Varkala by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum, train
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane GOI - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
8h 46m₹7,153–16,087Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madgaon to Varkalatrain 16345
19h 3m₹544–4,176Bus
- Take the bus from Margao to Gokarnabus
- Take the bus from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
26h 22mDrive 912.1 km
- Drive from Chicalim to Varkalacar 912.1 km
13h 40m₹10,231–14,778Fly Goa Mopa to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane GOX - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 7m₹11,162–20,099Fly Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane GOI - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
8h 32m₹5,142–12,477Fly Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane GOX - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
11h 3m₹9,751–20,489Fly Dabolim Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane GOI - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain
10h 56m₹5,452–14,407Train to Hubli Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Sanverdam Chuch to Dharwartrain
- Fly from Hubli Airport (HBX) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane HBX - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
12h 10m₹10,799–18,879
Goa to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Varkala is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,200 and takes 19h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 8h 32m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Goa to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Dabolim and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Margao, Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka, Mangaluru, Karnataka and Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Goa to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Dabolim and arriving at Varkala via Madgaon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 3m.
The distance between Goa and Varkala is 890 km. The road distance is 912.1 km.
The best way to get from Goa to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 19h 3m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Goa to Varkala, including transfers.
Goa to Varkala bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, depart from Margao station.
Goa to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madgaon station.
The best way to get from Goa to Varkala is to train which takes 19h 3m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26h 22m.
What companies run services between Goa, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madgaon to Varkala once daily. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 17h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dabolim to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Margao, Gokarna, Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka, Mangaluru, Karnataka, and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 26h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Madgaon to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
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 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 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 Podanur Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Sanverdam Chuch to Dharwar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- seabirdtourists.com
Bus from Margao to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹800–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Margao to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktclgoa.com
Bus from Margao to Gokarna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–110
- Website
- https://ktclgoa.com
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Goa to Varkala bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, arrive at Gokarna station.
Goa to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goa to Varkala is 912 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Goa to Varkala.
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