There are 7 ways to get from Shivamogga to Varkala by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Trivandrum
best- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Trivandrum (TRV)RQY - TRV
5h 35m₹8,534–13,867Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shimoga Town to Ksr Bengaluru12090 / ...
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Varkala16526
20h 19m₹608–4,678Bus
- Take the bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore
- Take the bus from Majestic to Kollam
17h 24m₹1,618–4,170Drive 732.1 km
- Drive from Shivamogga to Varkala732.1 km
11h 54m₹7,659–11,063Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga to Varkala732.1 km
11h 54m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)RQY - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkala
9h 6m₹7,904–14,917Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Varkala16526
21h 52m₹778–4,170
Shivamogga to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shivamogga to Varkala is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,700 and takes 20h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shivamogga to Varkala is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct train from Shivamogga to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Shimoga Town and arriving at Varkala via Ksr Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 19m.
The distance between Shivamogga and Varkala is 666 km. The road distance is 732.1 km.
The best way to get from Shivamogga to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 17h 24m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Shivamogga to Varkala, including transfers.
Shivamogga to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shimoga Town station.
The best way to get from Shivamogga to Varkala is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,200 and takes 17h 24m, you could also train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,700 and takes 20h 19m.
Shivamogga to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ksr Bengaluru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shivamogga to Varkala is 732 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Shivamogga to Varkala.
What companies run services between Shivamogga, India and Varkala, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Trivandrum (TRV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shivamogga to Varkala via Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore, Majestic, and Kollam in around 17h 24m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shivamogga to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Shivamogga to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Shivamogga to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shimoga Town to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
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
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shivamogga to Kempegowda Bus Stand Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹370–750
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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