There are 4 ways to get from Coimbatore to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain 12695 / ...
6h 58m₹240–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
9h 15mDrive 341.3 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Varkalacar 341.3 km
5h 11m₹3,896–5,627Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Varkalataxi 341.3 km
5h 11m₹7,500–9,000
Coimbatore to Varkala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Varkala. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Varkala is 380 km. The road distance is 341.3 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
The train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkala takes 6h 58m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Coimbatore to Varkala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkala 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 58m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala 5 times a day, and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Coimbatore to Varkala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Coimbatore to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Varkala is 341 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Coimbatore to Varkala.
There are 667+ hotels available in Varkala.






