Distance
1030 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME18 hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME20 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12647 | Chhattisgarh Express | Daily | ||
| 12641 | Satyagrah Express | Daily | ||
| 22163 | Bilaspur-Kochuveli Express | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Stays in Varkala
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Raipur to Varkala
Planning a trip from Raipur to Varkala? This guide provides all the essential information to make your journey smooth and enjoyable. From distance and travel duration to transport options, we’ve got you covered.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1030 KM | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Raipur to Varkala is via NH30 and NH66. The journey is approximately 14 hours long, making it a feasible option for road trips.
Places to Visit in Varkala
- Varkala Beach: Known for its stunning cliffs and serene waters.
- Papanasam Beach: A sacred beach where many come for cleansing rituals.
- Janardhana Swamy Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Anjengo Fort: A historical fort providing a glimpse into the past.
- Cliffs of Varkala: Perfect for sunset views and photography.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by flight, which takes about 3.5 hours.
The distance is approximately 1030 kilometers.
Train travel takes around 18 hours.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
Yes, there are direct buses available, taking about 20 hours.
