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How to get fromVarkala to Maldivesby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Maldives by train or plane

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  1. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Velana International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane TRV - MLE
    6h 30m
    $116–399
  2. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane plane COK - MLE
    8h 41m
    $99–216
  3. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Fuvahmulah Airport

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane plane TRV - FVM
    10h 1m
    $185–638
  4. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kulhudhuffushi Airport

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane plane TRV - HDK
    10h 56m
    $425–1,938
  5. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Gan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane plane TRV - GAN
    8h 55m
    $200–669

Trivandrum (TRV) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Maldives?

There is no direct connection from Varkala to Maldives. However, you can take the train to Thiruvananthapuram Central, walk to Thampanoor, take the bus to Chakka Bypass, walk to Trivandrum (TRV) airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Domestic Terminal, then take the bus to Fehires Park `. Alternatively, you can take the train to Thiruvananthapuram Central, walk to Thampanoor, take the bus to Chakka Bypass, walk to Trivandrum (TRV) airport, then fly to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM).

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