There are 4 ways to get from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Alappuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Attingalbus
6h 3m₹1,336–2,979Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain 12695 / ...
8h 13m₹263–1,991Drive 341.3 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Varkala Beachcar 341.3 km
5h 10m₹3,311–4,782Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Varkala Beachtaxi 341.3 km
5h 10m₹7,500–9,000
Coimbatore to Varkala Beach by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore and arriving at Attingal via Alappuzha and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Varkala Beach is 392 km. The road distance is 341.3 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach, including transfers.
Coimbatore to Varkala Beach bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Coimbatore station.
Coimbatore to Varkala Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Varkala Beach, India?
You can take a bus from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach via Alappuzha, Ambalapuzha, and Attingal in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, 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.
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Attingal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–210
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- 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 Beach bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Coimbatore to Varkala Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Varkala Beach is 341 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Coimbatore to Varkala Beach.
There are 752+ hotels available in Varkala Beach.