Distance
1235 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME18 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME20 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Bhopal - Varkala Express | Daily | ||
| N/A | Bhopal - Kanyakumari Mail | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| N/A | Bhopal - Kochuveli Express | Wed, Fri, Sun |
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Bhopal to Varkala Travel Guide
Embark on an exciting journey from the historical city of Bhopal to the serene beaches of Varkala. This guide offers all the necessary information for a smooth travel experience.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1235 km | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
For those driving, the route via NH30 is the most recommended. It is a scenic drive that takes approximately 14 hours, making it an ideal choice for road trip enthusiasts.
Places to Visit in Varkala
- Papanasam Beach - A perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing.
- Varkala Cliff - Enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
- Sivagiri Mutt - A spiritual center that attracts many visitors.
- Janardhana Swamy Temple - An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Anjengo Fort - A historic site with a rich history.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way to travel is by flight for convenience, but trains are economical.
It takes approximately 18 hours by train.
Yes, traveling by car is safe, especially during the day.
The distance is approximately 1235 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from October to March.