There are 4 ways to get from Gudalur to Varkala by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kumily to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Varkalatrain 16344 / ...
7h 13m₹698–1,832Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gudalur to Chengannurtaxi
- Take the train from Chengannur to Varkalatrain 16344 / ...
3h 34m₹2,979–4,467Drive 186 km
- Drive from Gudalur to Varkalacar 186 km
3h 2m₹2,105–3,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gudalur to Varkalataxi 186 km
3h 2m₹4,100–5,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gudalur to Varkala is to bus and train which costs ₹700 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gudalur to Varkala is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
The distance between Gudalur and Varkala is 240 km. The road distance is 186 km.
The best way to get from Gudalur to Varkala without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 13m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Gudalur to Varkala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gudalur to Varkala is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Gudalur to Varkala.
There are 688+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Gudalur, Tamil Nādu, India and Varkala, India?
There is no direct connection from Gudalur to Varkala. However, you can take the taxi to Kumily, take the bus to Chengannur, walk to Chengannur, then take the train to Varkala. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Chengannur then take the train to Varkala.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Chengannur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–5,000
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