There are 4 ways to get from Puliyangudi to Varkala by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Kadayanallur
best- Take the train from Kadayanallur to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
5h 33m₹806–2,746Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pmbakvl Shandy to Kollam Jntrain 16327
6h 41m₹653–2,564Drive 123.8 km
- Drive from Puliyangudi to Varkalacar 123.8 km
2h 3m₹1,393–2,013Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puliyangudi to Varkalataxi 123.8 km
2h 3m₹2,900–3,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puliyangudi to Varkala is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Puliyangudi to Varkala is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct train from Puliyangudi to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Kadayanallur and arriving at Varkala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Puliyangudi and Varkala is 155 km. The road distance is 123.8 km.
The best way to get from Puliyangudi to Varkala without a car is to train via Kadayanallur which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Puliyangudi to Varkala, including transfers.
Puliyangudi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kadayanallur station.
Puliyangudi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puliyangudi to Varkala is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Puliyangudi to Varkala.
There are 635+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Puliyangudi, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kadayanallur to Kollam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kadayanallur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Pmbakvl Shandy to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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