Distance
800 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME16 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12634 | Varanasi Express | Daily | ||
| 15008 | Narmada Express | Daily | ||
| 13010 | Kashi Vishwanath Express | Daily |
Stays in Varkala
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Travel Guide from Varanasi to Varkala
If you're planning to travel from the spiritual city of Varanasi to the stunning beaches of Varkala, this guide will help you navigate your journey effectively.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹500 | 12 Hours |
| Bus | ₹800 | 16 Hours |
| Flight | ₹3500 | 3 Hours |
| Car | ₹3000 | 14 Hours |
Driving Route
The most common route to drive from Varanasi to Varkala is via NH30, passing through several towns that offer a glimpse of local life. The journey takes approximately 14 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Places to Visit
While in Varkala, don't miss the following attractions:
- Varkala Beach: Famous for its stunning cliffs and serene atmosphere.
- Janardhana Swamy Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Ayurvedic Centers: Experience traditional Kerala therapies.
- Papanasam Beach: A sacred beach known for its spiritual significance.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 800 km.
The best time to visit is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
The train travel duration is approximately 12 hours.
There are no direct flights; you may need to connect via Thiruvananthapuram.
