There are 7 ways to get from Vijayawada to Varkala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane VGA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
6h 55m₹9,099–16,611Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Varkalatrain 12626 / ...
21h 57m₹550–4,300Bus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
23h 45mDrive 1,137.4 km
- Drive from Vijayawada to Varkalacar 1,137.4 km
17h 15m₹12,918–18,659Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane VGA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
10h 8m₹9,538–29,141Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane VGA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
10h 21m₹9,688–16,001Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
27h 15m
Vijayawada to Varkala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Varkala is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,300 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Varkala is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vijayawada to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vijayawada Jn and arriving at Varkala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 57m.
The distance between Vijayawada and Varkala is 1055 km. The road distance is 1137.4 km.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 21h 57m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Vijayawada to Varkala, including transfers.
Vijayawada to Varkala bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh station.
Vijayawada to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vijayawada Jn station.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Varkala is to train which takes 21h 57m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 45m.
What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vijayawada Jn to Varkala once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–4,300 and the journey takes 21h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 23h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trivandrum via Visakhapatnam, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–26,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 Vijayawada Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Vijayawada to Varkala bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Vijayawada to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vijayawada to Varkala is 1137 km. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Vijayawada to Varkala.
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