There are 7 ways to get from Ranchi to Varkala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 20m₹13,489–22,481Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hatia to Ernakulam Jntrain 13351 / ...
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
2d₹1,120–8,472Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
2d 3hDrive 2,271.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Varkalacar 2,271.5 km
34h 4m₹25,479–36,803Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane IXR - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
17h 52m₹14,428–38,011Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXR - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
11h 12m₹10,578–21,871Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXR - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain
12h 35m₹10,988–22,801
Ranchi to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Varkala is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Bangalore, Karnataka and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Hatia and arriving at Varkala via Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Ranchi and Varkala is 1929 km. The road distance is 2271.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Ranchi to Varkala, including transfers.
Ranchi to Varkala bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Hatia station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Varkala is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a train from Hatia to Varkala via Ernakulam Jn in around 2d. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Patna, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–35,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–39,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–37,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–36,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–28,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–24,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Hatia to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Podanur Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Varkala bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.
Ranchi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Varkala is 2271 km. It takes approximately 34h 4m to drive from Ranchi to Varkala.
There are 648+ hotels available in Varkala.







