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There are 11 ways to get from Varkala to Gokarna by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Bajpe Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane TRV - IXE
    3. Take the train from Thokur to Gokarna Roadtrain train
    9h 9m
    ₹9,182–35,545

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Surathkaltrain train 16346
    2. Take the bus from Surathkal to Gokarna Crossbus bus
    17h 59m
    ₹710–3,085

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Kumtatrain train 16346
    16h 12m
    ₹1,346–4,174

  4. Train, bus via Aluva

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Udupibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udupi to Gokarnabus bus
    19h 9m

  5. Drive  791.7 km

    1. Drive from Varkala to Gokarnacar car 791.7 km
    11h 57m
    ₹7,746–11,188

  6. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Dabolim Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane plane COK - GOI
    3. Take the bus from Margao to Gokarnabus bus
    10h 3m
    ₹9,700–18,185

  7. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Hubli Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane plane TRV - HBX
    3. Take the bus from Hubballi to Gokarna Crossbus bus
    12h 51m
    ₹11,022–26,185

  8. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Dabolim Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane plane TRV - GOI
    3. Take the bus from Margao to Gokarnabus bus
    12h 24m
    ₹9,523–23,775

  9. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Goa Mopa, bus

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane plane TRV - GOX
    3. Take the bus from Panjim to Gokarnabus bus
    13h 56m
    ₹11,257–22,934

  10. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane TRV - CNN
    3. Take the train from Kannur to Gokarna Roadtrain train
    12h 46m
    ₹5,932–26,795

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Attingal to Udupibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udipi to Gokarna Crossbus bus
    19h 47m
    ₹1,626–3,406

Varkala to Gokarna by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹710Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Gokarna, Karnātaka, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Kumta once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 15h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Varkala to Gokarna Cross via Attingal and Udipi in around 19h 47m.

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