There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Varkala by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trivandrum (TRV)VNS - TRV
6h 29m₹9,314–17,607Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Aluva22670
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkala12075 / ...
2d 3h₹1,313–9,930Drive 2,371.7 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Varkala2,371.7 km
35h 15m₹25,143–36,318Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Cochin International Airport (COK)VNS - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkala
9h 49m₹7,184–14,657
Varanasi to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Varkala is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Varkala is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Varkala via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Varanasi and Varkala is 2050 km. The road distance is 2371.7 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Varanasi to Varkala, including transfers.
Varanasi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Varkala is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 3h.
Varanasi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Varkala is 2372 km. It takes approximately 35h 15m to drive from Varanasi to Varkala.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Varkala, India?
Air India Express, Air India Limited, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trivandrum (TRV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Varkala via Aluva in around 2d 3h.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
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
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