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There are 8 ways to get from Pune to Varkala by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Pune Airport to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane PNQ - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi taxi
    6h 31m
    ₹10,019–15,930

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pune Jn to Varkalatrain train 16331
    29h 12m
    ₹700–5,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varkalabus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    29h 50m
    ₹2,350–10,378

  4. Drive  1,304.9 km

    1. Drive from Pune to Varkalacar car 1,304.9 km
    19h 37m
    ₹12,766–18,440

  5. Fly Pune Airport to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane PNQ - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    8h 24m
    ₹8,160–18,100

  6. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane BOM - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain train
    9h 32m
    ₹9,435–13,780

  7. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BOM - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Varkalataxi taxi
    9h 19m
    ₹10,794–17,610

  8. Fly Pune Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane PNQ - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain train
    11h 29m
    ₹8,099–15,350

Pune to Varkala by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration29h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,175.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Pune, India and Varkala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Pune Jn to Varkala once a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 29h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pune Ma Na Pa Bus Stop to Varkala via Bengaluru in around 29h 50m.

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