There are 8 ways to get from Vatakara to Varkala by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
4h 56m₹5,052–14,383Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vadakara to Varkalatrain 16345 / ...
9h 21m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
9h 43mDrive 382.9 km
- Drive from Vatakara to Varkalacar 382.9 km
6h 5m₹4,305–6,219Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Varkalataxi 382.9 km
6h 5m₹8,500–11,000Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
7h 38m₹5,241–14,773Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Vadakara to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
10h 19m₹9,374–19,839Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Varkalatrain 12623 / ...
11h 2m₹544–2,469
Vatakara to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vatakara to Varkala is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Vatakara to Varkala is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vatakara to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vadakara and arriving at Varkala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Vatakara and Varkala is 499 km. The road distance is 382.9 km.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Vatakara to Varkala, including transfers.
Vatakara to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vadakara station.
Vatakara to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadakara station.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Varkala is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Vatakara, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vadakara to Varkala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadakara to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–25,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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 Vadakara to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- 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
Train from Vadakara to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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 Chengannur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Vadakara to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Vadakara to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹490–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Vatakara to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Vatakara to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vatakara to Varkala is 383 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Vatakara to Varkala.
There are 634+ hotels available in Varkala.