The closest airport is Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) International Airport (52kms). A taxi takes 75-90 mins and Bamboo Village Resort can organise a pick up/drop off for you upon request (Rs 1600). Varkala train station is 5km away and the bus from Trivandrum stops at Temple Junction which is 3km from Bamboo Village . A rickshaw from the train station will cost approx Rs 100-120. Ask the driver to take you to Black Beach (Thiruvambadi) and turn left towards Blue Marine Hotel