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How to get fromShimla to Varkalaby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shimla to Varkala by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane IXC - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    10h 9m
    ₹9,736–20,816

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Ambalabus bus 139 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Kollam Jntrain train 12218 / ...
    2d 6h
    ₹1,627–11,933

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lpbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nerul LP to Bengaluru Kempegowdabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Majestic to Kollambus bus
    2d 11h
    ₹3,996–8,745

  4. Drive 2,914.7 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Varkalacar car 2,914.7 km
    41h 29m
    ₹32,409–46,813

  5. Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXC - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain train
    14h 44m
    ₹10,026–18,936

Shimla to Varkala by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,627Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Varkala via Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate, Old Delhi Railway Station, Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop, Nerul Lp, Nerul LP, Bengaluru Kempegowda, Majestic, Kollam, and Kollam Jn in around 2d 11h.

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