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How to Travel from

Rishikesh to Varkala

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Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Jolly Grant Airport to Trivandrum
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$266.79
Plane from Jolly Grant Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.75–$406.54

Air India Limited

Website:
airindia.in/
Plane from Jolly Grant Airport to Trivandrum
Ave. Duration:
9h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.34–$292.20
Plane from Jolly Grant Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.34–$304.90

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Kollam
Ave. Duration:
2d 6h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.25–$482.76
Train from Aluva to Varkala
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.29–$29.22

Bus operators

Laxmi Holidays

Phone:
+918377971006
Website:
laxmiholidays.com/
Bus from Rishikesh to Kashmiri
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.08–$9.53

KSRTC

Phone:
080-26252625
Website:
ksrtc.in
Bus from Sion to Shanthi
Ave. Duration:
19h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.25–$30.49

Punchiry Tours and Holidays

Phone:
9995388059
Website:
punchirytravels.in
Bus from Madiwala to Paripally
Ave. Duration:
12h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.06–$59.71

Purple Bus

Phone:
020 67186800
Website:
purplebus.in/
Bus from Pipliyahana to Sion
Ave. Duration:
12h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.53–$21.60

FlixBus India

Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus
Ave. Duration:
15h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala?

The cheapest way to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala is to train which costs $15.22 - $423.91 and takes 2 days 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala?

The fastest way to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala is to fly which takes 6h and costs $119.57 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct train between Rishīkesh and Varkala?

No, there is no direct train from Rishīkesh to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Yog Nagari Rishikesh and arriving at Varkala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

How far is it from Rishīkesh to Varkala?

The distance between Rishīkesh and Varkala is 2476 km. The road distance is 2939.3 km.

How do I travel from Rishīkesh to Varkala without a car?

The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $15.22 - $423.91 .

How long does it take to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rishīkesh to Varkala train from?

Rishīkesh to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yog Nagari Rishikesh station.

Train, bus or fly from Rishīkesh to Varkala?

The best way to get from Rishīkesh to Varkala is to fly which takes 6h and costs $119.57 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15.22 - $423.91 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 21h.

Where does the Rishīkesh to Varkala train arrive?

Rishīkesh to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.

Can I drive from Rishīkesh to Varkala?

Yes, the driving distance between Rishīkesh to Varkala is 2939 km. It takes approximately 41h 18m to drive from Rishīkesh to Varkala.

Where can I stay near Varkala?

There are 397+ hotels available in Varkala. Prices start at $9.61 per night.
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