There are 10 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)TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpetta
3h 14m₹6,759–19,016Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Kuttippuram16346 / ...
- Take the bus from Kuttipuram to Kalpetta
11h 4m₹379–1,910Train, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Nilambur Road16349
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Kalpetta
10h 7m₹2,137–4,191Bus
- Take the bus from Attigal to Kalpetta
11h 45m₹905–1,578Drive 395.1 km
- Drive from Varkala to Kalpetta395.1 km
6h 19m₹4,123–5,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kalpetta395.1 km
6h 19m₹9,000–11,000Fly Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)TRV - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kalpetta
5h 50m₹7,859–14,516Fly Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)TRV - COK
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kalpetta
6h 34m₹5,765–13,516Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)COK - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kalpetta
6h 32m₹6,425–14,031Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpetta
6h 51m₹6,625–13,031
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 ₹370 - ₹2,000 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kalpetta is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹19,000.
The distance between Varkala and Kalpetta is 543 km. The road distance is 395.1 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kalpetta without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 7m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Varkala to Kalpetta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kalpetta is 395 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Varkala to Kalpetta.
There are 757+ hotels available in Kalpetta.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kalpetta, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Attigal to Kalpetta hourly. Tickets cost ₹500–1,100 and the journey takes 11h 28m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
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 Kuttippuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Attigal to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹550–1,100
Bus from Chalakudy to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kuttipuram to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- 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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