Distance
1415 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH48
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIMEapprox. 22 hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIMEapprox. 30 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12901 | Saurashtra Mail | Daily | ||
| 12905 | Kutch Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 19027 | Kochuveli Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Varkala
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Travel Guide: Rajkot to Varkala
Embarking on a journey from Rajkot to Varkala offers an exciting experience. Whether you prefer traveling by train, bus, or car, this guide provides all the necessary information to ensure a smooth trip.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 1415 | 24 Hours via NH48 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Rajkot to Varkala is via NH48, passing through cities such as Surat, Nashik, and Pune. Ensure to check road conditions and plan your stops accordingly for a comfortable journey.
Places to Visit
- Varkala Beach: Renowned for its stunning cliffs and natural beauty.
- Janardhana Swami Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Anjengo Fort: A 17th-century fort located near Varkala.
- Papanasam Beach: A serene beach known for its spiritual significance.
- Kappil Lake: A picturesque lake ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is to take a train, as it is cost-effective and comfortable.
It takes approximately 24 hours by car, depending on traffic.
There are no direct flights; however, you can take connecting flights via major cities.
The approximate road distance is 1415 km.
The best time to visit Varkala is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.