There are 9 ways to get from Kochi to Varakal by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane COK - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
7h 58m₹10,705–13,518Train via Narsipatnam Rd
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Narsipatnam Rdtrain 13352
27h 36m₹1,107–5,298Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Elamanchilitrain 18568
24h 7m₹1,137–5,979Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Aluva to Silk Boardbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Anakapallibus
- Take the taxi from Anakapalli to Varakaltaxi
26h 53m₹2,623–6,494Drive 1,314.1 km
- Drive from Kochi to Varakalcar 1,314.1 km
19h 27m₹14,848–21,447Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane CJB - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
10h 27m₹10,623–17,199Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane CCJ - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
10h 30m₹8,967–15,272Fly Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)plane COK - RJA
- Take the train from Rajamundry to Elamanchilitrain
10h 53m₹10,535–18,388Train to Trivandrum, fly to Visakhapatnam, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)plane TRV - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
11h 34m₹13,583–20,290
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Varakal is to train via Narsipatnam Rd which costs ₹1,100 - ₹5,500 and takes 27h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Varakal is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Varakal. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Elamanchili via Ernakulam Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.
The distance between Kochi and Varakal is 1218 km. The road distance is 1314.1 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Varakal without a car is to train which takes 24h 7m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Kochi to Varakal, including transfers.
Kochi to Varakal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
Kochi to Varakal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Elamanchili station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Varakal is 1314 km. It takes approximately 19h 27m to drive from Kochi to Varakal.
There are nine+ hotels available in Varakal.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Varakal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Elamanchili once a week. Tickets cost ₹600–4,600 and the journey takes 22h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–11,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–11,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–11,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–11,500
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam via Cochin International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Rajahmundry Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Elamanchili
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Rajamundry to Elamanchili
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Narsipatnam Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Silk Board
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,800
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,400
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