There are 7 ways to get from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Podanur Jn
best- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain 16331
7h 4m₹884–2,661Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Varkalatrain 16344
8h 29m₹824–2,590Bus
- Take the bus from Pollachi to Kollambus
9h 22m₹1,071–2,201Drive 343.4 km
- Drive from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkalacar 343.4 km
5h 16m₹3,862–5,578Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkalataxi 343.4 km
5h 16m₹7,500–9,000Fly, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
7h 8m₹9,990–16,073Bus via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
9h 53m₹2,157–4,612
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Pollachi and arriving at Kollam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Podanur Jn and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Coimbatore (Region) and Varkala is 391 km. The road distance is 343.4 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala without a car is to train via Podanur Jn which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala, including transfers.
Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Pollachi station.
Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Podanur Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala is to train via Podanur Jn which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore (Region), India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Podanur Jn to Varkala once a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 37m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Pollachi to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–650 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Podanur Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Pollachi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pollachi to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Coimbatore (Region) to Varkala.
There are 650+ hotels available in Varkala.