There are 7 ways to get from Varkala to Kanhangad 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 Kanhangad
3h 5m₹5,959–18,016Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Kanhangad16346 / ...
10h 48m₹290–2,300Bus
- Take the bus from Kallamballam to Kanhangad
13h 15m₹1,231–2,673Drive 486.5 km
- Drive from Varkala to Kanhangad486.5 km
7h 41m₹5,140–7,424Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kanhangad486.5 km
7h 41m₹8,000–10,000Fly Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)TRV - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kanhangad
4h 22m₹6,039–14,666Train 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 Kanhangad
6h 42m₹5,825–12,031
Varkala to Kanhangad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Kanhangad is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kanhangad is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varkala and arriving at Kanhangad. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Varkala and Kanhangad is 535 km. The road distance is 486.5 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kanhangad without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Varkala to Kanhangad, including transfers.
Varkala to Kanhangad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kanhangad is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,700 and takes 13h 15m.
Varkala to Kanhangad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanhangad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kanhangad is 486 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Varkala to Kanhangad.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kanhangad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Kanhangad every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 10h 48m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kallamballam to Kanhangad once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–2,400 and the journey takes 13h 4m.
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- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–14,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Kanhangad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Mangalore to Kanhangad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kallamballam to Kanhangad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–10,000
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
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