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How to get fromVarkala to Nagarhole National Parkby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kozhikkodetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Calicut to Mananthavadybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mananthavady to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    12h 10m
    ₹2,245–6,385

  2. Train, bus, taxi via Thrissur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thrisurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Thissur to Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Stand to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    12h 10m
    ₹1,855–3,534

  3. Drive 475.7 km

    1. Drive from Varkala to Nagarhole National Parkcar car 475.7 km
    8h 51m
    ₹5,366–7,750

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi 475.7 km
    8h 51m
    ₹7,500–9,500

  5. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    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 taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    8h 18m
    ₹7,022–18,035

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Nilambur Roadtrain train 16349
    2. Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    12h 25m
    ₹3,637–5,891

  7. Train, bus, taxi via Aluva

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Aluva, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Mananthavadybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mananthavady to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    13h

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Stand to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    14h 12m
    ₹2,882–5,386

  9. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane TRV - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mysurubus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mysuru to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    11h 12m
    ₹8,422–16,885

  10. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    10h 8m
    ₹6,435–16,991

  11. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane COK - CCJ
    3. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nagarhole National Parktaxi taxi
    10h 25m
    ₹10,735–20,691

Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,311Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 516.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Nagarhole National Park, India?

There is no direct connection from Varkala to Nagarhole National Park. However, you can take the line 06424 train to Kollam Jn, take the train to Kozhikkode, walk to Calicut, take the bus to Mananthavady, then take the taxi to Nagarhole National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Thrisur, walk to Thissur, take the bus to Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Stand, then take the taxi to Nagarhole National Park.

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