There are 6 ways to get from Leh to Varkala by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or night bus
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Fly to Trivandrum
best- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Trivandrum (TRV)IXL - TRV
6h 36m₹12,406–20,716Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhi
- Take the train from New Delhi to Varkala
3d 1h₹2,864–15,228Bus, train via Bharūch
- Take the bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Ankleshwar Jn
- Take the bus from Ankleshwar to Anand Rao Circle
- Take the bus from Majestic to Kollam
3d 20h₹6,184–14,878Drive 3,481.7 km
- Drive from Leh to Varkala3,481.7 km
2d 2h₹37,007–53,454Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)IXL - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkala
10h 36m₹11,276–19,766Bus, taxi, night bus, train
- Take the bus from Leh to Keylong
- Take the taxi from Keylong to Manali
- Take the night bus from Manali to ISBT Kashmiri Gate
- Take the train from New Delhi to Varkala
3d 6h₹4,422–14,471
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leh to Varkala is to bus and train which costs ₹2,800 - ₹16,000 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Leh to Varkala is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹21,000.
The distance between Leh and Varkala is 2896 km. The road distance is 3481.7 km.
The best way to get from Leh to Varkala without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 1h and costs ₹2,800 - ₹16,000.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Leh to Varkala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Leh to Varkala is 3482 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Leh to Varkala.
There are 518+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Leh, India and Varkala, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Spicejet fly from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) to Trivandrum (TRV) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–19,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–19,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Trivandrum via Jammu, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–19,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Trivandrum via Chandigarh, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–19,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Cochin International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–17,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Cochin International Airport via Jammu, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–17,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chandigarh, Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–19,000
Flights from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Cochin International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from New Delhi to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,500
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Ankleshwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
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
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Leh to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
Bus from Srinagar to Delhi- Sarai Kale Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Adult
- ₹2,000–2,600
Bus from Leh to Keylong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Ankleshwar to Anand Rao Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,800
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Majestic to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,500
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹750–1,300
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Night bus from Manali to ISBT Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹700–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,300
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