There are 5 ways to get from Vazhakkala to Varkala by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)COK - TRV
1h 58m₹5,859–12,898Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Varkala12623 / ...
3h 41m₹432–1,709Bus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Attingal
4h 45m₹869–1,277Drive 167.8 km
- Drive from Vazhakkala to Varkala167.8 km
2h 40m₹1,793–2,590Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vazhakkala to Varkala167.8 km
2h 40m₹3,100–3,700
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vazhakkala to Varkala is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Vazhakkala to Varkala is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
The distance between Vazhakkala and Varkala is 257 km. The road distance is 167.8 km.
The best way to get from Vazhakkala to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Vazhakkala to Varkala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vazhakkala to Varkala is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 41m, you could also bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Vazhakkala to Varkala is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Vazhakkala to Varkala.
There are 516+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Vazhakkala, India and Varkala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Varkala hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chertala to Attingal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,700
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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