There are 6 ways to get from Varkala to Nilambūr by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Shoranur Jntrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain 16326 / ...
7h 17m₹338–2,575Drive 337.1 km
- Drive from Varkala to Nilambūrcar 337.1 km
5h 18m₹3,803–5,493Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Nilambūrtaxi 337.1 km
5h 18m₹7,500–9,000Train to Trivandrum, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane TRV - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nilambūrtaxi
9h 27m₹11,022–21,735Train via Kollam Jn
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain 16326 / ...
7h 22m₹435–3,485Train to Cochin International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nilambūrtaxi
7h 17m₹8,335–17,691
Varkala to Nilambūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Nilambūr is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Nilambūr is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Nilambūr. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Nilambur Road via Shoranur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Varkala and Nilambūr is 339 km. The road distance is 337.1 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Nilambūr without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Varkala to Nilambūr, including transfers.
Varkala to Nilambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Nilambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shoranur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Nilambūr is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Varkala to Nilambūr.
There are 39+ hotels available in Nilambūr.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Nilambūr, India?
You can take a train from Varkala to Nilambur Road via Shoranur Jn in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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 Kollam Jn to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
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
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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