There are 9 ways to get from Wayanad to Varkala by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Varkalatrain 16350
8h 12m₹2,063–3,966Bus, train via Thrissur
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
10h 8m₹422–1,967Bus
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
10h 17mDrive 392 km
- Drive from Wayanad to Varkalacar 392 km
6h 20m₹4,372–6,315Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Varkalataxi 392 km
6h 20m₹8,500–11,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wayanad to Kozhikodebus
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kollam Jntrain 12075 / ...
9h 37m₹825–4,626Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
5h 23m₹5,774–15,709Bus to Calicut International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the bus from Wayanad to IIM Kunnamangalambus
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 23m₹9,860–19,935Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
8h 39m₹7,163–18,099
Wayanad to Varkala by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wayanad to Varkala is to bus and train via Thrissur which costs ₹420 - ₹2,000 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wayanad to Varkala is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wayanad to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kalpetta and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Wayanad and Varkala is 428 km. The road distance is 392 km.
The best way to get from Wayanad to Varkala without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Wayanad to Varkala, including transfers.
Wayanad to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kalpetta station.
Wayanad to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wayanad to Varkala is 392 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Wayanad to Varkala.
There are 653+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Wayanad, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a bus from Kalpetta to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kozhikode and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–5,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Thrisur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Kozhikkode to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kalpetta to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kalpetta to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Liyas Tours
Bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Liyas Tours
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Wayanad to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Wayanad to IIM Kunnamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–11,000
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