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How to get fromVarkala to Kalpettaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Varkala to Kalpetta by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thrisurtrain train 12076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Thissur to Kalpettabus bus
    8h 45m
    ₹425–1,954

  2. Drive  398.6 km

    1. Drive from Varkala to Kalpettacar car 398.6 km
    6h 14m
    ₹4,468–6,453

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Kalpettataxi taxi 398.6 km
    6h 14m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  4. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Calicut International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane TRV - CCJ
    3. Take the bus from Thamassery to Kalpettabus bus
    8h 48m
    ₹9,917–20,765

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Thissurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thissur to Kalpettabus bus
    11h 13m
    ₹995–3,455

  6. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi taxi
    5h 32m
    ₹10,899–24,545

  7. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane TRV - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi taxi
    5h 53m
    ₹6,522–27,135

Varkala to Kalpetta by train, foot, and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kalpetta, India?

You can take a train from Varkala to Kalpetta via Kollam Jn, Kollam, and Thissur in around 11h 13m.

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