Train
Flight
Varkala to Amritsar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Varkala to Amritsar covers approximately 3200 km. Rail travel is the most common, often requiring a change at major hubs like Chennai or Delhi. Flights from Trivandrum to Amritsar are available with layovers. Amritsar is home to the Golden Temple. Expect a travel time of 55 hours by train.
Total Distance: 3250 km by road, 2800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Trivandrum is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Varkala to Amritsar Routes
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| Duration | 55 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 2800 - 8000 INR | 11000 - 25000 INR |
| Operator | Amritsar Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Varkala to Chennai, then to Amritsar Junction. | Trivandrum International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. |
| Tip | Check for connectivity at Delhi. | Connecting flights are common. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance.
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Airport TransferUse pre-paid taxis.
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FoodCarry food for the train.
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LanguagePunjabi and Hindi are common.
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PackingPack light.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep bags secure.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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WaterDrink bottled water.
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DocumentsKeep ID proof.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, multiple changes are required.
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How long is the flight?Around 9 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Buses are not practical.
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Is Amritsar safe?Yes, generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Varkala, Kerala, India
- To Amritsar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Amritsar
1
Golden Temple
Visit the holy shrine.
2
Jallianwala Bagh
See the memorial.
3
Varkala Beach
Enjoy the coast.
4
Wagah Border
Watch the ceremony.
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