There are 4 ways to get from Kalavoor to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Kalavoor to Varkala is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹1,500 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kalavoor to Varkala is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalavoor to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Alapuzzha and arriving at Kollam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalavoor to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Mararikulam and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Kalavoor and Varkala is 125 km. The road distance is 116 km.
The best way to get from Kalavoor to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Kalavoor to Varkala, including transfers.
Kalavoor to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alapuzzha station.
Kalavoor to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mararikulam station.
The best way to get from Kalavoor to Varkala is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Kalavoor, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mararikulam to Varkala once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Alapuzzha to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹100–180 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mararikulam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alapuzzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kalavoor to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Kalavoor to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalavoor to Varkala is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Kalavoor to Varkala.
There are 673+ hotels available in Varkala.