There are 10 ways to get from Gokarna to Varkala by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kollam Jn
best- Take the train from Ankola to Kollam Jntrain 12201 / ...
15h 4m₹1,193–4,807Bus
- 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
20h 33mDrive 792.5 km
- Drive from Gokarna to Varkalacar 792.5 km
11h 56m₹8,910–12,870Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
10h 9mTrain
- Take the train from Kumta to Varkalatrain 16345
16h 14m₹1,349–4,134Bus to Hubli Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Gokarna Cross to Hubballibus
- Fly from Hubli Airport (HBX) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane HBX - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
10h 54m₹10,732–17,811Bus to Dabolim Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Gokarna to Margaobus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane GOI - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
13h 17m₹7,743–17,322Bus to Goa Mopa, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Gokarna to Mapsabus
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane GOX - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
14h 8m₹12,012–21,375Bus to Dabolim Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gokarna to Margaobus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane GOI - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
13h 3m₹5,232–13,712Train to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Ankola to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
11h 32m₹5,754–16,877
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gokarna to Varkala is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,200 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gokarna to Varkala is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 54m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gokarna to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Mangaluru, Karnataka and Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Gokarna to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Ankola and arriving at Varkala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Gokarna and Varkala is 839 km. The road distance is 792.5 km.
The best way to get from Gokarna to Varkala without a car is to train via Kollam Jn which takes 15h 4m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Gokarna to Varkala, including transfers.
Gokarna to Varkala bus services, operated by Anand Travels, depart from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka station.
Gokarna to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ankola station.
The best way to get from Gokarna to Varkala is to train via Kollam Jn which takes 15h 4m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 33m.
What companies run services between Gokarna, Karnātaka, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ankola to Kollam Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 13h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Mangaluru, Karnataka and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 20h 33m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- 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
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
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
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
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
- ₹6,000–19,000
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
- ₹4,900–10,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- 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
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 Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ankola to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
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 Kumta to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
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 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 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 Ankola to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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
- 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
Bus from Gokarna(Karnataka), Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Gokarna Cross to Hubballi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–410
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- [email protected]
- Website
- seabirdtourists.com
Bus from Gokarna to Margao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹800–1,300
Bus from Gokarna to Mapsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹850–1,300
Bus from Gokarna to Margao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.seabirdtourists.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹800–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktclgoa.com
Bus from Gokarna to Margao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–110
- Website
- https://ktclgoa.com
Bus from Gokarna to Margao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–110
- Website
- https://ktclgoa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gokarna to Varkala bus services, operated by Anand Travels, arrive at Mangaluru, Karnataka station.
Gokarna to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gokarna to Varkala is 793 km. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Gokarna to Varkala.
There are 634+ hotels available in Varkala.



















