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 Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane COK - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
7h 58m₹10,205–12,518Train via Narsipatnam Rd
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Narsipatnam Rdtrain 13352
27h 41m₹1,107–5,298Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Elamanchilitrain 18568
24h 22m₹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₹14,740–21,291Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane CJB - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
9h 46m₹9,123–14,199Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane CCJ - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
9h 56m₹8,869–15,441Train to Trivandrum, fly to Visakhapatnam Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)plane TRV - VTZ
- Take the taxi from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Varakaltaxi
11h 1m₹12,082–19,288Fly 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 58m₹11,035–18,388
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Visakhapatnam Airport (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 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Varakal is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹13,000.
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 22m.
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 22m 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 five+ 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 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–10,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,300–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,300–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,300–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Cochin International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,300–7,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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
- ₹8,500–28,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,800–11,100
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–25,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Visakhapatnam Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,700–11,850
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Elamanchili
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Rajamundry to Elamanchili
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Narsipatnam Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Madiwala to Anakapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,600
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹850–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,400
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