There are 6 ways to get from Varkala to Ellora by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane TRV - IXU
10h 29m₹11,072–26,235Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Thanetrain
- Take the train from Thane to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain
37h 7m₹1,231–7,732Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
32h 23m₹2,833–7,534Drive 1,470.5 km
- Drive from Varkala to Elloracar 1,470.5 km
22h 3m₹16,499–23,832Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane COK - IXU
8h 18m₹13,249–45,645Train, bus
- Take the train from Varkala to Pune Jntrain 16382
- Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Walujbus redbusIndia_AC Sleeper / ...
40h 38m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Ellora is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,000 and takes 37h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Ellora is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹46,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Aurangabad via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Potul via Thane and Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 7m.
The distance between Varkala and Ellora is 1360 km. The road distance is 1470.5 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Ellora without a car is to bus which takes 32h 23m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Varkala to Ellora, including transfers.
Varkala to Ellora bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Ellora is to bus which takes 32h 23m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,000 and takes 37h 7m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Ellora, India?
You can take a bus from Varkala to Ellora via Bengaluru and Aurangabad in around 32h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varkala to Ellora via Thane, Manmad Jn, and Potul in around 37h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Cochin International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Varkala to Thane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
Train from Thane to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Manmad Jn to Potul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Varkala to Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
Bus from Varkala to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,400
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Varkala to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,500
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sekar Travels
Bus from Varkala to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sekar Travels
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Varkala to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Varkala to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 93738 99995
- support@humsafarbus.in
- Website
- Humsafar Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Humsafar Bus
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- ebookings@anandbus.com
- Website
- Anand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Anand Travels
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,500
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Salasar vaishnav travels
- Website
- N.T Shreyas
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- N.T Shreyas
- Website
- Humrahi Travels
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Humrahi Travels
- Website
- N.T Mahalaxmi
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- N.T Mahalaxmi
- Website
- Rahul Travels ShivKrupa
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Rahul Travels ShivKrupa
- Website
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Konduskar Travels Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- Humrahi Aditi Travels
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Humrahi Aditi Travels
- Phone
- +91 02269875555
- info@dolphintravelhouse.in
- Website
- Dolphin Bus
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Dolphin Bus
- Website
- Dolphin Travels House
Bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Waluj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dolphin Travels House
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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Booking & Getting There
Varkala to Ellora bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Varkala to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Ellora is 1471 km. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from Varkala to Ellora.
There are 106+ hotels available in Ellora.



























