There are 8 ways to get from Varkala to Chikmagalūr by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train to Trivandrum, fly to Bajpe Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
- Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chikmagalūrtaxi
7h 28m₹9,622–22,435Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Arsikere Jntrain 12778
- Take the train from Arsikere Jn to Cmgrtrain 16240
22h 19m₹695–5,385Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Jayanagar 4th Block to Sakleshpurabus
- Take the taxi from Sakleshpura to Chikmagalūrtaxi
22h 40mDrive 645.4 km
- Drive from Varkala to Chikmagalūrcar 645.4 km
10h 12m₹7,286–10,525Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Chikmagalūrtaxi 645.4 km
10h 12m₹10,000–13,000Train to Trivandrum, fly to Shivamogga, train
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane TRV - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga to Cmgrtrain
13h 25m₹8,262–26,485Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chikmagalūrtaxi
8h 38m₹8,422–19,635Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chikmagalūrtaxi
10h 28m₹7,835–18,591
Varkala to Chikmagalūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Chikmagalūr is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 22h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Chikmagalūr is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Chikmagalūr. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Cmgr via Kollam Jn and Arsikere Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 19m.
The distance between Varkala and Chikmagalūr is 741 km. The road distance is 645.4 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Chikmagalūr without a car is to train which takes 22h 19m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Varkala to Chikmagalūr, including transfers.
Varkala to Chikmagalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
Varkala to Chikmagalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arsikere Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Chikmagalūr is 645 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Varkala to Chikmagalūr.
There are 319+ hotels available in Chikmagalūr.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Chikmagalūr, India?
You can take a train from Varkala to Cmgr via Kollam Jn and Arsikere Jn in around 22h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Shivamogga via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–27,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–28,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Shivamogga via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kollam Jn to Arsikere Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Arsikere Jn to Cmgr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Shimoga to Cmgr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Varkala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Jayanagar 4th Block to Sakleshpura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–650
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–13,000
Genuine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 48 50 22 48
- Website
- genuinetaxi.in
Mangalore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 98 45 79 82 34
- Website
- mangaloretaxi.com
Sri Kateel Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 4 2 48 53 34
- Website
- srikateeltravels.com
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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