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How to get fromVisakhapatnam to Varkalaby plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Varkala by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane VTZ - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    7h 5m
    ₹11,333–16,297

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka to FlixBus Vizianagaram - RTC Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN5323
    2. Take the train from Vizianagram Jn to Varkalatrain train 12660
    33h 3m
    ₹895–5,825

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Duvvada to Kollam Jntrain train 06082 / ...
    26h 32m
    ₹932–6,603

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Visakhapatnam to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varkalabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    32h 2m
    ₹1,398–9,749

  5. Drive  1,470.8 km

    1. Drive from Visakhapatnam to Varkalacar car 1,470.8 km
    22h 8m
    ₹16,375–23,653

  6. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane VTZ - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi taxi
    6h 52m
    ₹11,692–19,127

  7. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane VTZ - TCR
    2. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain train
    10h 48m
    ₹11,272–19,827

  8. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane VTZ - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain train
    11h 40m
    ₹7,272–22,547

  9. Bus via Chennai (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus bus FlixBus IN5230
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus bus FlixBus IN5530
    33h 52m
    ₹2,203–7,656

Visakhapatnam to Varkala by bus

Calendar88Weekly Buses
Duration32h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,288.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Duvvada to Kollam Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–5,500 and the journey takes 25h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Visakhapatnam to Varkala via Bengaluru in around 32h 2m.

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