There are 4 ways to get from Varkala Beach to Kovalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06423 train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Trivandrum Petttrain 06423 / ...
1h 9m₹689–1,679Drive 51 km
cheapest- Drive from Varkala Beach to Kovalamcar 51 km
54 min₹574–828Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
2h 37mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala Beach to Kovalamtaxi 51 km
54 min₹1,000–1,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala Beach to Kovalam is to drive which costs ₹550 - ₹850 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Varkala Beach to Kovalam is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ₹550 - ₹850.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala Beach to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Varkala(kerala), Kerala and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala Beach to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Trivandrum Pett via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Varkala Beach and Kovalam is 54 km. The road distance is 51 km.
The best way to get from Varkala Beach to Kovalam without a car is to line 06423 train which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Varkala Beach to Kovalam, including transfers.
Varkala Beach to Kovalam bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Varkala Beach to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala Beach to Kovalam is to line 06423 train which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Varkala Beach, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Trivandrum Pett hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Sbm Traansport operates a bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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More Questions & Answers
Varkala Beach to Kovalam bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Varkala Beach to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Trivandrum Pett station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala Beach to Kovalam is 51 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Varkala Beach to Kovalam.
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