There are 9 ways to get from Tindivanam to Varkala by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakarra to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
10h 25mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tindivanam to Varkalatrain 16127 / ...
13h 31m₹370–2,800Drive 588.2 km
- Drive from Tindivanam to Varkalacar 588.2 km
8h 57m₹6,598–9,530Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Varkalataxi 588.2 km
8h 57m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
7h 9m₹5,883–12,509Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
13h 50mTrain, fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
11h 21m₹8,322–20,539Train, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
10h 11m₹5,472–11,399Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain
11h 55m₹5,882–11,829
Tindivanam to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tindivanam to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Tindivanam Bypass and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kottakarra and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Varkala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Tindivanam and Varkala is 660 km. The road distance is 588.2 km.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Tindivanam to Varkala, including transfers.
Tindivanam to Varkala bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Tindivanam Bypass station.
Tindivanam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tindivanam station.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 31m.
What companies run services between Tindivanam, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Kottakarra, Kesavadasapuram, and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tindivanam to Varkala twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 13h 31m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tindivanam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- 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
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Podanur Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,400
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,000–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottakarra to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tindivanam to Varkala bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Tindivanam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tindivanam to Varkala is 588 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Tindivanam to Varkala.
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