There are 4 ways to get from Pandalam to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengannur to Varkalatrain 12623 / ...
3h 6m₹147–1,188Bus
- Take the bus from Pandalam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
4h 54mDrive 65.6 km
- Drive from Pandalam to Varkalacar 65.6 km
1h 5m₹738–1,066Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pandalam to Varkalataxi 65.6 km
1h 5m₹1,100–1,400
Pandalam to Varkala by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pandalam to Varkala is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pandalam to Varkala is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Pandalam to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Pandalam and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Pandalam to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Chengannur and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Pandalam and Varkala is 99 km. The road distance is 65.6 km.
The best way to get from Pandalam to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Pandalam to Varkala, including transfers.
Pandalam to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Pandalam station.
Pandalam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengannur station.
The best way to get from Pandalam to Varkala is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Pandalam, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengannur to Varkala hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pandalam to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kesavadasapuram and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pandalam to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,400
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More Questions & Answers
Pandalam to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kesavadasapuram station.
Pandalam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pandalam to Varkala is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Pandalam to Varkala.
There are 650+ hotels available in Varkala.