There are 4 ways to get from Batlagundu to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Varkalatrain 16127
8h 35m₹468–2,169Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
8h 49mDrive 260.8 km
- Drive from Batlagundu to Varkalacar 260.8 km
4h 26m₹2,934–4,237Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batlagundu to Varkalataxi 260.8 km
4h 26m₹4,300–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batlagundu to Varkala is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Batlagundu to Varkala is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Batlagundu to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Vadipatti, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Batlagundu to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kodaikanal Road and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Batlagundu and Varkala is 402 km. The road distance is 260.8 km.
The best way to get from Batlagundu to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Batlagundu to Varkala, including transfers.
Batlagundu to Varkala bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Batlagundu to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kodaikanal Road station.
The best way to get from Batlagundu to Varkala is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Batlagundu, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kodaikanal Road to Varkala once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 17m. Alternatively, Sbm Traansport operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala hourly, and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Batlagundu to Varkala bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Batlagundu to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batlagundu to Varkala is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Batlagundu to Varkala.
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