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 via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
15h 20mDrive 410.1 km
- Drive from Coonoor to Varkalacar 410.1 km
6h 37m₹4,601–6,646Taxi
- 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₹10,984–16,248Bus
- 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₹11,202–21,154
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Varkala is to line 06137 train and train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,800 and takes 12h 35m.
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 station to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Coonoor station and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Ooty, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
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 Shafa Tours And Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu 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 via Coimbatore, which costs and takes 15h 20m.
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 station to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Ooty, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 15h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
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
- 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 Coonoor to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Coonoor to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–13,000
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
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 Shafa Tours And Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 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.
There are 640+ hotels available in Varkala.













