There are 5 ways to get from Dhanushkodi to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Varkalatrain 06426 / ...
10h 44m₹754–3,530Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
12h 12mDrive 376.4 km
- Drive from Dhanushkodi to Varkalacar 376.4 km
6h 1m₹4,232–6,113Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanushkodi to Varkalataxi 376.4 km
6h 1m₹6,000–7,500Train via Tirunelveli
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelvelitrain 22621
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Varkalatrain 16127 / ...
11h 3m₹754–3,530
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Varkala is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,600 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Varkala is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dhanushkodi to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Dhanushkodi to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Varkala via Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Dhanushkodi and Varkala is 523 km. The road distance is 376.4 km.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Dhanushkodi to Varkala, including transfers.
Dhanushkodi to Varkala bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.
Dhanushkodi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Varkala is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Dhanushkodi, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a vehicle from Dhanushkodi to Varkala via Rameswaram and Nagercoil Jn in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dhanushkodi to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Rameshwaram, Sellur, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Rameswaram to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tirunelveli to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Sellur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Dhanushkodi to Varkala bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Sellur station.
Dhanushkodi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanushkodi to Varkala is 376 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Dhanushkodi to Varkala.
There are 634+ hotels available in Varkala.