There are 10 ways to get from Kalpetta to Varkala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thrissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
7h 59m₹405–1,793Bus
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Attingalbus
9h 21m₹947–1,956Drive 392.3 km
- Drive from Kalpetta to Varkalacar 392.3 km
6h 22m₹4,157–6,004Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Varkalataxi 392.3 km
6h 22m₹8,500–11,000Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
27h 50m₹7,404–16,487Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Varkalatrain 16350
8h 31m₹2,224–4,157Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
3h 23m₹6,842–20,004Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Chalakudybus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
6h 6m₹6,111–13,373Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
6h 30m₹6,774–12,537Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta 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
6h 53m₹7,112–14,554
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalpetta to Varkala is to bus and train which costs ₹400 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kalpetta to Varkala is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹20,000.
The distance between Kalpetta and Varkala is 420 km. The road distance is 392.3 km.
The best way to get from Kalpetta to Varkala without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 59m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Kalpetta to Varkala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalpetta to Varkala is 392 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Kalpetta to Varkala.
There are 533+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Kalpetta, India and Varkala, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kalpetta to Attingal 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–1,500 and the journey takes 9h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–12,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,500
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–7,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Nilambur Road to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kalpetta to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Attingal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–11,000
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