What is the cheapest way to get from Kannur to Varkala?

The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Varkala is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kannur to Varkala?

The fastest way to get from Kannur to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹15,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kannur and Varkala?

No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Kannur and Varkala?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kannur and arriving at Varkala. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Kannur to Varkala?

The distance between Kannur and Varkala is 484 km. The road distance is 426.3 km.

How do I travel from Kannur to Varkala without a car?

The best way to get from Kannur to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.

How long does it take to get from Kannur to Varkala?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Kannur to Varkala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kannur to Varkala bus from?

Kannur to Varkala bus services, operated by Madhavi Travels, depart from Kannur station.

Where do I catch the Kannur to Varkala train from?

Kannur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.

Train or bus from Kannur to Varkala?

The best way to get from Kannur to Varkala is to train which takes 8h 52m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 13m.

Where does the Kannur to Varkala bus arrive?

Kannur to Varkala bus services, operated by Madhavi Travels, arrive at Kozhikode, Kerala station.

Where does the Kannur to Varkala train arrive?

Kannur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.

Can I drive from Kannur to Varkala?

Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Varkala is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Kannur to Varkala.

Where can I stay near Varkala?

There are 664+ hotels available in Varkala.

Kannur to Varkala - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Kannur to Varkala by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum, train
best
1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
4h 19m
₹4,354–14,148
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kannur to Varkalatrain 16603 / ...
8h 52m
₹270–2,100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kannur to Kayamkulambus
2. Take the train from Kayankulam to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
10h 3m
₹617–1,572
Drive 426.3 km
1. Drive from Kannur to Varkalacar 426.3 km
6h 46m
₹4,753–6,865
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kannur to Varkalataxi 426.3 km
6h 46m
₹7,000–8,500
Fly Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
2. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
7h 35m
₹5,843–16,538
Train to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
1. Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain
2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
8h 12m
₹4,877–17,719
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kannur to Kozhikode, Keralabus Kannur
2. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
11h 13m

Kannur to Varkala by train

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8h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 484.2 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Kannur, India and Varkala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Varkala 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kannur to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala in around 11h 13m.

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