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How to get fromVaranasi to Kerala backwatersby plane, unknown, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Kerala backwaters by plane, unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane VNS - COK
    2. Walk from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kerala backwatersunknown unknown
    5h 41m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kochi Vytilla Junctionbus bus
    3. Walk from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Kerala backwatersunknown unknown
    44h 16m

  3. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain train 22670
    2. Walk from Ernakulam Jn to Kerala backwatersunknown unknown
    2d

  4. Fly Varanasi Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane VNS - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Towntrain train
    3. Walk from Ernakulam Town to Kerala backwatersunknown unknown
    10h

  5. Train to Allahabad, fly to Cochin International Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXD - COK
    3. Walk from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kerala backwatersunknown unknown
    10h 37m

  6. Fly Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane VNS - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Ernakulam Towntrain train
    4. Walk from Ernakulam Town to Kerala backwatersunknown unknown
    10h 18m

  7. Fly Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum, train, travel

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane VNS - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Tripunituratrain train
    3. Walk from Tripunitura to Kerala backwatersunknown unknown
    11h 22m

Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,956Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,888.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India?

There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Kerala backwaters. However, you can take the taxi to Varanasi-Airport-VNS airport, fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), then travel to Kerala backwaters. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi to Kerala backwaters via Bengaluru and Kochi Vytilla Junction in around 44h 16m.

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