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How to get fromKolkata Airport (CCU) to Varkalaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Varkala by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CCU - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    7h 57m
    ₹10,987–19,630

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Varkalatrain train 12660
    44h 47m
    ₹1,020–8,020

  3. Train via Kollam Jn

    1. Take the train from Dankuni to Kollam Jntrain train 22504 / ...
    43h 36m
    ₹1,243–9,783

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
    2d 3h

  5. Drive 2,344.6 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Varkalacar car 2,344.6 km
    34h 44m
    ₹26,455–38,213

  6. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane CCU - TCR
    2. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain train
    11h 39m
    ₹14,693–28,981

  7. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CCU - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain train
    10h 48m
    ₹9,556–17,700

  8. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CCU - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain train
    12h 17m
    ₹10,232–17,729

  9. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane CCU - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Kollam Jntrain train
    12h 17m
    ₹10,747–24,055

  10. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CCU - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Varkalatrain train
    15h 59m
    ₹11,128–25,463

  11. Fly to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane CCU - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    14h 39m
    ₹8,827–22,261

  12. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Bangalore, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus bus
    2d 8h

Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Varkala by subway and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration43h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,045 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Kolkata Airport (CCU), India and Varkala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Dankuni to Kollam Jn 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,000 and the journey takes 40h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Gate No. 2 to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Central Metro, Kolkata, West Bengal, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 2d 3h.

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