There are 4 ways to get from Rajapalayam to Varkala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Kollam Opp Railwy Stationbus
5h 15m₹953–2,629Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
6h 6m₹280–2,193Drive 163.6 km
- Drive from Rajapalayam to Varkalacar 163.6 km
2h 47m₹1,844–2,664Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Varkalataxi 163.6 km
2h 47m₹2,700–3,300
Rajapalayam to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajapalayam to Varkala is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rajapalayam to Varkala is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rajapalayam to Varkala station. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Kollam Opp Railwy Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Rajapalayam to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Varkala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Rajapalayam and Varkala is 186 km. The road distance is 163.6 km.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Rajapalayam to Varkala, including transfers.
Rajapalayam to Varkala bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Rajapalayam station.
Rajapalayam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajapalayam station.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Varkala is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Rajapalayam, India and Varkala, India?
Vetri Travels operates a bus from Rajapalayam to Kollam Opp Railwy Station once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–1,800 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rajapalayam to Kollam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Rajapalayam to Kollam Opp Railwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,800
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Rajapalayam to Varkala bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Kollam Opp Railwy Station.
Rajapalayam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajapalayam to Varkala is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Rajapalayam to Varkala.
There are 639+ hotels available in Varkala.