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There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Varkala by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAD - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    17h 57m
    ₹29,237–66,324

  2. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAD - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain train
    26h 57m
    ₹27,736–77,644

  3. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAD - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain train
    21h 3m
    ₹40,326–71,714

  4. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane MAD - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Kollam Jntrain train
    22h 2m
    ₹29,066–84,454

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹27,678Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,652.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 57m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Varkala, India?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Varkala. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Trivandrum (TRV), walk to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass, take the bus to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor, walk to Thiruvananthapuram Central, then take the train to Varkala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Aluva station, walk to Aluva, then take the train to Varkala.

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