There are 10 ways to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
14h 6mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jntrain 16853 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Varkalatrain 16127 / ...
15h 26m₹481–3,708Drive 565.2 km
- Drive from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkalacar 565.2 km
8h 49m₹6,380–9,216Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkalataxi 565.2 km
8h 49m₹9,000–12,000Train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 38m₹6,022–13,628Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
17hTrain via Dindigul
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Dindigul Jntrain 16779 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Varkalatrain 16127 / ...
18h 15m₹506–3,932Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
12h 46m₹4,832–13,024Train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
13h 50m₹8,461–21,658Train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
12h 40m₹6,111–13,018
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala is to drive which takes 8h 49m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu and Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Varkala via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Tiruvannāmalai and Varkala is 639 km. The road distance is 565.2 km.
The best way to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 14h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 6m to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala, including transfers.
Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
The best way to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala is to bus which takes 14h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Tiruvannāmalai, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a bus from Tiruvannamalai to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Tiruchirapalli, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu in around 14h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruvannamalai to Varkala via Villupuram Jn in around 15h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
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 Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹408–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Website
- Sri Shravan Travels
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Shravan Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Aakash Travels
Bus from Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Aakash Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,600
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Gurudev Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 42 74 55 78
- Website
- gurudevtravels.in
Santhosh Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 00 42 57 00
- Website
- santhoshtravelstvm.com
SMS Taxi
- Phone
- +91 75 39 92 99 55
- Website
- tiruvannamalaiads.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala is 565 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Tiruvannāmalai to Varkala.
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