What is the cheapest way to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala?

The cheapest way to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala is to bus which costs ₹330 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala?

The fastest way to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.

Is there a direct bus between Chalakuddy and Varkala?

No, there is no direct bus from Chalakuddy to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Chalakudy and arriving at Kollam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Chalakuddy and Varkala?

No, there is no direct train from Chalakuddy to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Chalakuddy to Varkala?

The distance between Chalakuddy and Varkala is 214 km. The road distance is 206.1 km.

How do I travel from Chalakuddy to Varkala without a car?

The best way to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹200 - ₹3,300.

How long does it take to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chalakuddy to Varkala bus from?

Chalakuddy to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chalakudy station.

Where do I catch the Chalakuddy to Varkala train from?

Chalakuddy to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.

Train or bus from Chalakuddy to Varkala?

The best way to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹200 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹330 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Chalakuddy to Varkala bus arrive?

Chalakuddy to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.

Where does the Chalakuddy to Varkala train arrive?

Chalakuddy to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.

Can I drive from Chalakuddy to Varkala?

Yes, the driving distance between Chalakuddy to Varkala is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Chalakuddy to Varkala.

Where can I stay near Varkala?

There are 685+ hotels available in Varkala.

Chalakuddy to Varkala - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chalakuddy to Varkala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain 16603 / ...
5h 18m
₹205–3,292
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kollambus
5h 48m
₹334–1,423
Drive 206.1 km
1. Drive from Chalakuddy to Varkalacar 206.1 km
3h 13m
₹1,999–2,887
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chalakuddy to Varkalataxi 206.1 km
3h 13m
₹3,400–4,100
Fly, train
1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
4h 5m
₹7,382–17,946

Chalakuddy to Varkala by bus and train

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Distance: 214.2 km
Duration: 5h 18m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Varkala every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Chalakudy to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–550 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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