There are 7 ways to get from Varkala to Ellora by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane TRV - IXU
8h 28m₹14,072–25,235Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Lasurtrain
34h 49m₹1,357–7,875Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Aurangabadbus
33h 28mDrive 1,470.5 km
- Drive from Varkala to Elloracar 1,470.5 km
22h 3m₹16,525–23,869Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane COK - IXU
10h 18m₹9,885–22,191Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Aurangabadbus
37h 13mTrain via Daund
- Take the train from Varkala to Daund Jntrain 16332 / ...
- Take the train from Daund Jn to Aurangabadtrain 11409
42h 53m₹1,479–8,054
Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Ellora is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,000 and takes 34h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Ellora is to train and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varkala(kerala), Kerala and arriving at Aurangabad via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Lasur via Ernakulam Jn and Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 49m.
The distance between Varkala and Ellora is 1360 km. The road distance is 1470.5 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Ellora without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 33h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Varkala to Ellora, including transfers.
Varkala to Ellora bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Varkala to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Ellora is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 33h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,000 and takes 34h 49m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Ellora, India?
You can take a bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Ellora via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Aurangabad in around 33h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varkala to Ellora via Ernakulam Jn, Manmad Jn, and Lasur in around 34h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- 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
- 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 Varkala to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- 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 Ernakulam Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–5,000
Train from Manmad Jn to Lasur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Varkala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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 Varkala to Daund Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
Train from Daund Jn to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Varkala to Ellora bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Varkala to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Ellora is 1470 km. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from Varkala to Ellora.
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