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

The cheapest way to get from Pannala to Varkala is to train and ferry which costs ₹7,500 - ₹12,000 and takes 26h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pannala to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹31,000.

How far is it from Pannala to Varkala?

The distance between Pannala and Varkala is 436 km.

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

The best way to get from Pannala to Varkala without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 25h 43m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹12,000.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Pannala to Varkala, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Varkala?

There are 671+ hotels available in Varkala.

Pannala to Varkala - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Pannala to Varkala by plane, train, bus, ferry, 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.

Fly to Trivandrum, train
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CMB - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
4h 26m
₹18,618–30,997
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kankesanturaitrain
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Kollam Jntrain
26h 13m
₹7,852–11,302
Bus, ferry, train via Nāgercoil
1. Take the bus from Warakapola to Kankesanturaibus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoilbus
4. Take the bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapurambus
5. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
24h 55m
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Thoppuwa Junction to Punnalaikkadduvanbus
2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Kollam Jntrain
25h 43m
₹8,883–11,917
Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CMB - COK
2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi
4h 53m
₹17,477–37,827

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

4Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

₹11,991Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Pannala to Varkala.

Launch map view

Distance: 436.3 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Pannala, North Western, Sri Lanka and Varkala, India?

There is no direct connection from Pannala to Varkala. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB 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 a vehicle from Pannala to Varkala via Warakapola, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Velankanni Bus stand, Nagercoil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kesavadasapuram, Trivandrum, and Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 24h 55m.

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