There are 12 ways to get from Kathmandu to Varkala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane KTM - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
11h 32m₹17,997–34,347Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Kollam Jntrain 12511
3d₹1,943–14,400Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus
- Drive from Bharatpur to Narkatiaganj Jncar
- Take the train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Kollam Jntrain
2d 13h₹3,367–14,127Bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
2d 23hDrive 2,856 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Varkalacar 2,856 km
42h 5m₹34,746–50,188Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane KTM - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
14h 3m₹12,591–31,972Drive, train to Darbhanga Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Shishotrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane DBR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
16h 55m₹16,261–34,159Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane KTM - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
17h 59m₹24,969–68,796Drive, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PAT - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
17h 49m₹12,251–22,309Bus, train to Gorakhpur Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bhumahibus
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Kusmhitrain
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane GOP - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
19h 46m₹13,343–24,482Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Barddhamantrain
- Take the train from Barddhaman to Kollam Jntrain
2d 13h₹3,140–13,869Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
3d 2h
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Varkala is to drive and train which costs ₹3,100 - ₹14,000 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 11h 32m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹35,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Swoyambhu and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Gorakhpur, Bangalore, Karnataka and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Kathmandu and Varkala is 2366 km. The road distance is 2856 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Kathmandu to Varkala, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Varkala bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu to Varkala bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Varkala is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 4:51 AM in Kathmandu and 4:36 AM in Varkala.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Varkala is 2856 km. It takes approximately 42h 5m to drive from Kathmandu to Varkala.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Varkala, India?
You can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–55,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–48,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–46,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Trivandrum via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Trivandrum via Kolkata, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–80,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Varanasi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Trivandrum via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Trivandrum via Kolkata, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–50,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–49,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–55,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–47,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–27,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–26,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–50,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–47,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
- 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 Narkatiaganj Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Barddhaman to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
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 Raxaul Jn to Shisho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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)
- ₹600–750
- 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
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Nautanwa to Kusmhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Raxaul Jn to Barddhaman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Barddhaman to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Gorakhpur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–10,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,200–3,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹628
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- namastekapilvastubus.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bhumahi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,612
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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