There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Maldives by train or plane
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Train to Trivandrum, fly to Velana International Airport
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane TRV - MLE
6h 30m$116–399Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane COK - MLE
8h 41m$99–216Train to Trivandrum, fly to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane TRV - FVM
10h 1m$185–638Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK)plane TRV - HDK
10h 56m$425–1,938Train to Trivandrum, fly to Gan International Airport
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Gan International Airport (GAN)plane TRV - GAN
8h 55m$200–669
Trivandrum (TRV) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Maldives is to train and fly which costs $95 - $220 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Maldives is to train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $400.
The distance between Varkala and Maldives is 660 km.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Varkala to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 30 min behind Varkala. It is currently 12:09 AM in Varkala and 11:39 PM in Maldives.
There are 263+ hotels available in Maldives.
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).
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Trivandrum to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Trivandrum to Fuvahmulah Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–2,100
Flights from Trivandrum to Fuvahmulah Airport via Colombo, Gan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Trivandrum to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Hanimaadhoo, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Trivandrum to Kulhudhuffushi Airport via Velana International Airport, Hanimaadhoo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Trivandrum to Gan International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–2,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Velana International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Gan International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Varkala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
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