There are 5 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Varkalatrain 06640 / ...
3h 8m₹150–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
3h 15m₹1,300–2,900Drive 126.6 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Varkalacar 126.6 km
2h 5m₹1,427–2,061Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Varkalataxi 126.6 km
2h 5m₹3,000–3,600Train via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16382 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain 06424 / ...
3h 28m₹258–2,010
Kanyakumari to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Varkala is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Varkala is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Varkala. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Varkala is 127 km. The road distance is 126.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Kanyakumari to Varkala takes 3h 8m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kanyakumari to Varkala bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Kanyakumari to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Varkala is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanyakumari to Varkala 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹1,300–2,900 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kanyakumari to Varkala bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Kanyakumari to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Varkala is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Kanyakumari to Varkala.
There are 639+ hotels available in Varkala.