There are 8 ways to get from Coonoor to Varkala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain 16331
10h 17m₹1,368–4,773Line 06137 train, train
cheapest- Take the train from Coonoor to Metupalaiyamtrain 06137
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain 12623 / ...
12h 35m₹476–3,743Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Varkalatrain
14h 59m₹666–1,861Drive 410.1 km
- Drive from Coonoor to Varkalacar 410.1 km
6h 37m₹4,617–6,669Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Varkalataxi 410.1 km
6h 37m₹10,000–13,000Taxi to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
7h 54m₹10,984–17,248Bus
- Take the bus from Coonoor to Trivandrumbus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
17h 19mTaxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
9h 33m₹11,202–20,154
Coonoor to Varkala by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Varkala is to bus and train which costs ₹650 - ₹1,900 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Coonoor to Varkala is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonoor to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Coonoor and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Trivandrum and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Coonoor to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Varkala via Coimbatore Jn and Podanur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Coonoor and Varkala is 441 km. The road distance is 410.1 km.
The best way to get from Coonoor to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Coonoor to Varkala, including transfers.
Coonoor to Varkala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Coonoor station.
Coonoor to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Podanur Jn station.
The best way to get from Coonoor to Varkala is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 19m.
What companies run services between Coonoor, 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, you can take a bus from Coonoor to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Trivandrum, Kesavadasapuram, and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 17h 19m.
- 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
- 5h 42m
- 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
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Chengannur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Coonoor to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–340
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–430
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Coonoor to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,000
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–13,000
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Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
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- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
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Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Coonoor to Varkala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Trivandrum station.
Coonoor to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonoor to Varkala is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Coonoor to Varkala.
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