What is the cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Varkala?

The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Varkala is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Varkala?

The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹19,000.

Is there a direct bus between Mangaluru and Varkala?

No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Mangaluru, Karnataka and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Mangaluru and Varkala?

No, there is no direct train from Mangaluru to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Mangalore Jn and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

How far is it from Mangaluru to Varkala?

The distance between Mangaluru and Varkala is 598 km. The road distance is 566.4 km.

How do I travel from Mangaluru to Varkala without a car?

The best way to get from Mangaluru to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 11h 51m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,900.

How long does it take to get from Mangaluru to Varkala?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Mangaluru to Varkala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mangaluru to Varkala bus from?

Mangaluru to Varkala bus services, operated by Ubc travels, depart from Mangaluru, Karnataka station.

Where do I catch the Mangaluru to Varkala train from?

Mangaluru to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mangalore Jn station.

Train or bus from Mangaluru to Varkala?

The best way to get from Mangaluru to Varkala is to train which takes 11h 51m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Kozhikode, which costs and takes 15h 8m.

Where does the Mangaluru to Varkala bus arrive?

Mangaluru to Varkala bus services, operated by Ubc travels, arrive at Kozhikode, Kerala station.

Where does the Mangaluru to Varkala train arrive?

Mangaluru to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.

Can I drive from Mangaluru to Varkala?

Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Varkala is 566 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Mangaluru to Varkala.

Where can I stay near Varkala?

There are 688+ hotels available in Varkala.

Mangaluru to Varkala - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Mangaluru to Varkala by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly to Trivandrum, train
best
1. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
4h 13m
₹5,244–18,310
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mangalore Jn to Varkalatrain 06094
11h 51m
₹583–2,810
Bus via Kozhikode
1. Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kozhikode, Keralabus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Kozhikode, Kerala
2. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
15h 8m
Drive 566.4 km
1. Drive from Mangaluru to Varkalacar 566.4 km
8h 57m
₹6,400–9,245
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mangaluru to Varkalataxi 566.4 km
8h 57m
₹12,000–15,000
Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXE - COK
2. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
9h 24m
₹6,933–14,700
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kannurbus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Kannur
2. Take the train from Kannur to Varkalatrain 16603 / ...
14h 6m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
2. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
18h 50m

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

9Weekly Planes

2h 22mAverage Duration

₹9,972Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Mangaluru to Varkala.

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Distance: 598.2 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Mangaluru, India and Varkala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Mangalore Jn to Varkala once a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 11h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala in around 15h 8m.

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