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How to get fromThāne to Varkalaby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Thāne to Varkala by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane BOM - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    7h 24m
    ₹8,687–15,988

  2. Train via Kollam Jn

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thane to Kollam Jntrain train 12201 / ...
    28h 25m
    ₹746–5,666

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mumbai to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varkalabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    36h 35m
    ₹1,420–9,955

  4. Drive  1,443.4 km

    1. Drive from Thāne to Varkalacar car 1,443.4 km
    21h 24m
    ₹16,071–23,213

  5. Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BOM - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi taxi
    7h 16m
    ₹10,546–16,818

  6. Train to Pune Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Thane to Pune Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane PNQ - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi taxi
    9h 18m
    ₹10,177–17,167

  7. Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane BOM - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain train
    12h 19m
    ₹6,626–17,238

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Thane to Varkalatrain train 16331
    32h 22m
    ₹750–6,000

Thāne to Varkala by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration28h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹746Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,334 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Thāne, India and Varkala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Thane to Kollam Jn 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹600–4,800 and the journey takes 27h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhanvantri Hospital to Varkala via Mumbai and Bengaluru in around 36h 35m.

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