How long does it take to travel from Varkala to Delhi?

By train: approximately 40 hrs 24 min.

Varkala to Delhi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Varkala to Delhi?

The aerial distance from Varkala to Delhi is approximately 2,211 km (1,374 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,626 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Varkala to Delhi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Delhi · 2,211 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Varkala to Delhi distance: 2211 km (aerial), approximately 2626 km by road. By train: ~40 hrs 24 min. By road: ~34 hrs 9 min.

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Varkala

Kerala

Delhi

2,211 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,374 miles · Road distance: ~2,626 km (via road)

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2,626 km

Road distance

34 hrs 9 min

Drive time

2,211 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Varkala to Delhi

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By Flight

3 hrs 42 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Varkala

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By Train

40 hrs 24 min

2,626 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 9 min

2,626 km via highway

🚆 Varkala to Delhi Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Kerala Express #12625 · SF	20:04	20:10	49h 00m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,211 km (1,374 mi)

Road distance

~2,626 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Varkala to Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Varkala to Delhi is approximately 2,211 km (1,374 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,626 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Delhi.

2,211 kmAerial distance

~2,626 kmBy road

40 hrs 24 minTrain

🚆 By train — Varkala to Delhi

40 hrs 24 min ~2,626 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Varkala to Delhi is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 24 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Varkala to Delhi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Delhi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Varkala to Delhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Varkala to Delhi is approximately 2,211 km (1,374 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Varkala to Delhi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 24 min.

How long does the train take from Varkala to Delhi? ▼

The train from Varkala to Delhi takes approximately 40 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Varkala to Delhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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