There are 8 ways to get from Murudeshwar to Varkala by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bajpe Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Murdeshwar to Surathkaltrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
8h 13m₹4,908–33,650Train
cheapest- Take the train from Murdeshwar to Kollam Jntrain 16335 / ...
17h 4m₹487–3,732Bus via Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Mururdeshwar to Udipibus
- Take the bus from Udupi, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
20h 32mDrive 718.2 km
- Drive from Murudeshwar to Varkalacar 718.2 km
10h 53m₹8,198–11,841Taxi, train to Shivamogga, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Murudeshwar to Talguppataxi
- Take the train from Talguppa to Shimogatrain
- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane RQY - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
11h 46m₹8,697–25,698Train, bus to Dabolim Airport, fly
- Take the train from Murdeshwar to Karmalitrain
- Take the bus from Karmali station to Dabolim Airportbus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane GOI - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
14h 15m₹8,851–21,455Train to Kannur International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Murdeshwar to Kannurtrain
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
11h 44m₹4,157–24,807Bus
- Take the bus from Mururdeshwar to Udipibus
- Take the bus from Udupi to Trivandrum Centralbus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
21h 4m
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Murudeshwar to Varkala is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Murudeshwar to Varkala is to train and fly which takes 8h 13m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹34,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Murudeshwar to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Mururdeshwar and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Udupi, Karnataka, Mangaluru, Karnataka and Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Murudeshwar to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Murdeshwar and arriving at Varkala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Murudeshwar and Varkala is 743 km. The road distance is 718.2 km.
The best way to get from Murudeshwar to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 17h 4m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Murudeshwar to Varkala, including transfers.
Murudeshwar to Varkala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Mururdeshwar station.
Murudeshwar to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Murdeshwar station.
The best way to get from Murudeshwar to Varkala is to train which takes 17h 4m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Kozhikode, which costs and takes 20h 32m.
What companies run services between Murudeshwar, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Murdeshwar to Kollam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 15h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mururdeshwar to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Udipi, Udupi, Karnataka, Mangaluru, Karnataka, and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 20h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–34,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Murdeshwar to Surathkal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Murdeshwar to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Talguppa to Shimoga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Murdeshwar to Karmali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Murdeshwar to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Mururdeshwar to Udipi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–280
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Mururdeshwar to Udipi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–280
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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Booking & Getting There
Murudeshwar to Varkala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Udipi station.
Murudeshwar to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murudeshwar to Varkala is 718 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Murudeshwar to Varkala.
There are 667+ hotels available in Varkala.










