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How to get fromVarkala to Valparaiby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Varkala to Valparai by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain train 12076 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Aluva to Valparaitaxi taxi
    5h 40m
    ₹2,875–4,631

  2. Train, bus, taxi via Kotamangalam

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Kottayamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalambus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Valparaitaxi taxi
    7h 58m
    ₹2,830–4,509

  3. Drive  287.2 km

    1. Drive from Varkala to Valparaicar car 287.2 km
    5h 33m
    ₹3,223–4,655

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Valparaitaxi taxi 287.2 km
    5h 33m
    ₹6,000–8,000

  5. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRV - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Valparaitaxi taxi
    6h 30m
    ₹9,522–24,635

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Chengannurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chengannur to Munnarbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Munnar to Valparaitaxi taxi
    10h 2m
    ₹3,837–5,853

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kilimanoor to Adimalibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Adimali to Valparaitaxi taxi
    10h 6m
    ₹4,305–5,414

Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,071Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Valparai, India?

There is no direct connection from Varkala to Valparai. However, you can take the train to Aluva then take the taxi to Valparai. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kottayam, walk to Kottayam, take the bus to Kothamangalam, then take the taxi to Valparai.

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