There are 7 ways to get from Varkala to Karmali by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Dabolim Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane COK - GOI
- Take the bus from Dabolim Airport to Karmali stationbus
6h 42m₹10,134–16,895Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Karmalitrain 16346
18h 40m₹440–3,400Drive 919.5 km
- Drive from Varkala to Karmalicar 919.5 km
13h 48m₹8,945–12,921Train to Trivandrum, fly to Dabolim Airport, bus
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane TRV - GOI
- Take the bus from Dabolim Airport to Karmali stationbus
9h 59m₹9,957–23,485Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Goa Mopa
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane COK - GOX
9h 22m₹12,349–20,306Train to Trivandrum, fly to Goa Mopa
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane TRV - GOX
9h 24m₹11,672–21,896Train to Trivandrum, fly to Belgaum Airport, bus
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Belgaum Airport (IXG)plane TRV - IXG
- Take the bus from Tilakwadi 2nd Gate to Sankhali KTC Bus Standbus
13h 29m₹9,621–28,327
Varkala to Karmali by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Karmali is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Karmali is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varkala and arriving at Karmali. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 40m.
The distance between Varkala and Karmali is 881 km. The road distance is 919.5 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Karmali without a car is to train which takes 18h 40m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Varkala to Karmali, including transfers.
Varkala to Karmali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Karmali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karmali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Karmali is 920 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Varkala to Karmali.
There are 2624+ hotels available in Karmali.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Karmali, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Karmali once daily. Tickets cost ₹440–3,400 and the journey takes 18h 40m.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Dabolim Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–45,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–45,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–45,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–45,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Belgaum Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Belgaum Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Belgaum Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Goa Mopa via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Karmali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- 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
Bus operators
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Dabolim Airport to Karmali station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35–50
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Dabolim Airport to Karmali station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35–50
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from Tilakwadi 2nd Gate to Sankhali KTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹50–75
- Website
- KTCL
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
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
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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