There are 9 ways to get from Varkala to Kalpetta by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi
3h 14m₹6,859–20,016Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Kalpettabus
7h 55m₹415–1,784Bus
- Take the bus from Attingal to Kalpettabus
9h 19m₹905–1,978Drive 398.6 km
- Drive from Varkala to Kalpettacar 398.6 km
6h 14m₹4,226–6,103Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kalpettataxi 398.6 km
6h 14m₹9,000–11,000Fly Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane TRV - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kalpettataxi
22h 25m₹7,459–16,516Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kalpettataxi
6h 32m₹6,825–12,531Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi
6h 51m₹7,125–14,531Train, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Nilambur Roadtrain 16349
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Kalpettataxi
10h 7m₹2,137–4,191
Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Kalpetta is to train and bus which costs ₹410 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kalpetta is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹20,000.
The distance between Varkala and Kalpetta is 543 km. The road distance is 398.6 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kalpetta without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹410 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Varkala to Kalpetta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kalpetta is 399 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Varkala to Kalpetta.
There are 764+ hotels available in Kalpetta.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kalpetta, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Attingal to Kalpetta 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–1,500 and the journey takes 9h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–7,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Varkala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
Train from Varkala to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thrissur to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Attingal to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–11,000
Smile Taxi Service
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Smart Taxi
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Smart Taxi
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
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