There are 4 ways to get from Pampady to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Pampady to Varkala is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹1,800 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Pampady to Varkala is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Pampady to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Ayoor via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Pampady to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Pampady and Varkala is 134 km. The road distance is 111.2 km.
The best way to get from Pampady to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Pampady to Varkala, including transfers.
Pampady to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Pampady to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Pampady to Varkala is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Pampady, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Varkala every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Ayoor hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–200 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Ayoor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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Booking & Getting There
Pampady to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ayoor station.
Pampady to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pampady to Varkala is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Pampady to Varkala.
There are 683+ hotels available in Varkala.