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How to get fromOm Beach to Varkalaby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Om Beach to Varkala by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ankola to Kollam Jntrain train 12201 / ...
    16h 25m
    ₹1,291–4,923

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gokarna Cross to Udipibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udupi to Karunagapallybus bus
    3. Take the train from Karunagapalli to Varkalatrain train
    19h 28m
    ₹1,450–4,174

  3. Drive  796.4 km

    1. Drive from Om Beach to Varkalacar car 796.4 km
    12h 2m
    ₹8,914–12,876

  4. Train to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the train from Gokarna Road to Surathkaltrain train
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane IXE - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    9h 54m
    ₹8,094–32,409

  5. Train via Kumta

    1. Take the train from Kumta to Kollam Jntrain train 16335 / ...
    18h 4m
    ₹1,557–5,149

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gokarna to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varkalabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    24h 10m

  7. Bus to Hubli Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the bus from Gokarna to Hubballibus bus
    2. Fly from Hubli Airport (HBX) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane HBX - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    11h
    ₹10,458–24,082

  8. Train, bus to Dabolim Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gokarna Road to Karmalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Karmali station to Dabolim Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane GOI - COK
    4. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi taxi
    10h 1m
    ₹10,658–18,714

  9. Train, bus to Dabolim Airport, fly to Trivandrum

    1. Take the train from Gokarna Road to Karmalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Karmali station to Dabolim Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane GOI - TRV
    4. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    11h 44m
    ₹8,799–21,884

  10. Train to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the train from Gokarna Road to Kannurtrain train
    2. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CNN - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    12h 3m
    ₹4,744–25,529

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration3h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,845Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 842.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 25m

What companies run services between Om Beach, India and Varkala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ankola to Kollam Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 14h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Om Beach to Varkala via Gokarna and Bengaluru in around 24h 10m.

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