There are 8 ways to get from Thalassery to Varkala by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum, train
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
4h 39m₹4,827–14,117Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thalassery to Varkalatrain 16345 / ...
9h 46m₹260–2,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thalassery to Kayamkulambus
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
9h 25m₹591–1,546Drive 404.1 km
- Drive from Thalassery to Varkalacar 404.1 km
6h 24m₹4,545–6,565Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thalassery to Varkalataxi 404.1 km
6h 24m₹9,000–11,000Fly Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
7h 21m₹5,016–14,507Train to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Thalassery to Mangaloretrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 13m₹5,564–17,753Bus
- Take the bus from Thalassery to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
10h 43m
Thalassery to Varkala by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thalassery to Varkala is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Thalassery to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thalassery to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Thalassery and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thalassery and arriving at Varkala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Thalassery and Varkala is 482 km. The road distance is 404.1 km.
The best way to get from Thalassery to Varkala without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Thalassery to Varkala, including transfers.
Thalassery to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thalassery station.
Thalassery to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thalassery station.
The best way to get from Thalassery to Varkala is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Thalassery, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thalassery to Varkala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thalassery to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–25,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
- 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 Kayankulam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Thalassery to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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 Thalassery to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thalassery to Kayamkulam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thalassery to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thalassery to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Thalassery to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thalassery to Varkala is 404 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Thalassery to Varkala.
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