There are 7 ways to get from Valanchery to Varkala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Valancherry to Kallamballam
7h 7m₹1,098–2,514Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kuttippuram to Varkala16345 / ...
7h 38m₹394–1,918Drive 287.5 km
- Drive from Valanchery to Varkala287.5 km
4h 34m₹3,057–4,415Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valanchery to Varkala287.5 km
4h 34m₹4,800–6,000Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the taxi from Valanchery to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)CCJ - TRV
6h 4m₹6,809–12,165Bus, train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the bus from Kuttipuram to Thrissur
- Take the train from Thrisur to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)COK - TRV
5h 25m₹5,917–12,555Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Valanchery to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)CCJ - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkala
5h 59m₹5,779–12,215
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valanchery to Varkala is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Valanchery to Varkala is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
The distance between Valanchery and Varkala is 328 km. The road distance is 287.5 km.
The best way to get from Valanchery to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Valanchery to Varkala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Valanchery to Varkala is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Valanchery to Varkala is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Valanchery to Varkala.
There are 506+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Valanchery, India and Varkala, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Valancherry to Kallamballam once daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,200 and the journey takes 6h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kuttippuram to Varkala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 7h 31m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–8,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kuttippuram to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thrisur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Valancherry to Kallamballam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kuttipuram to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–6,000
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