There are 4 ways to get from Goa to Varkala by taxi, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bicol International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Take the taxi from Goa to Bicol International Airport (DRP)taxi
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane DRP - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
17h 15m₹27,467–73,819Bus to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Goa to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchangebus
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MNL - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
22h 42m₹18,459–50,679Taxi to Bicol International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Goa to Bicol International Airport (DRP)taxi
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane DRP - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Varkalatrain
23h 8m₹27,116–70,549Taxi to Bicol International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Goa to Bicol International Airport (DRP)taxi
- Fly from Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane DRP - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi
19h 42m₹37,326–82,649
Bicol International Airport (DRP) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Varkala is to bus and fly and train which costs ₹18,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 22h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Varkala is to taxi and fly and train which takes 17h 15m and costs ₹27,000 - ₹75,000.
The distance between Goa and Varkala is 5274 km.
It takes approximately 17h 15m to get from Goa to Varkala, including transfers.
Varkala is 2h 30m behind Goa. It is currently 4:14 AM in Goa and 1:44 AM in Varkala.
There are 661+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Goa, Philippines and Varkala, India?
There is no direct connection from Goa to Varkala. However, you can take the taxi to Bicol International Airport (DRP) airport, 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 the taxi to Bicol International Airport (DRP) airport, fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, then take the train to Varkala.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trivandrum via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–110,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trivandrum via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–110,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–75,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–85,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–75,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trivandrum via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–65,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Trivandrum via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–46,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–85,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–80,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–49,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bicol International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
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
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- [email protected]
- Website
- penafranciabus.com
Bus from Goa to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,250–3,600
- Schedules at
- bicolisarog.com
- Skybus Premier
- ₹2,970
- High
- ₹2,600–3,600
- Skybus
- ₹2,250–2,400
- Low
- ₹2,312
- Elite
- ₹2,800–3,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–4,900
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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