What is the cheapest way to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai?

The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai?

The fastest way to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.

Is there a direct bus between Varkala and Aruppukkottai?

No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Aruppukkottai. However, there are services departing from Varkala(kerala), Kerala and arriving at Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Varkala and Aruppukkottai?

No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Aruppukkottai. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Aruppukkottai via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Varkala to Aruppukkottai?

The distance between Varkala and Aruppukkottai is 268 km. The road distance is 227.3 km.

How do I travel from Varkala to Aruppukkottai without a car?

The best way to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.

How long does it take to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varkala to Aruppukkottai bus from?

Varkala to Aruppukkottai bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.

Where do I catch the Varkala to Aruppukkottai train from?

Varkala to Aruppukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.

Train or bus from Varkala to Aruppukkottai?

The best way to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 48m.

Where does the Varkala to Aruppukkottai bus arrive?

Varkala to Aruppukkottai bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Varkala to Aruppukkottai train arrive?

Varkala to Aruppukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aruppukkottai station.

Can I drive from Varkala to Aruppukkottai?

Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Aruppukkottai is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Varkala to Aruppukkottai.

Where can I stay near Aruppukkottai?

There are 13+ hotels available in Aruppukkottai.

Varkala to Aruppukkottai - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Aruppukkottai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aruppukkottaitrain 16361 / ...
7h 20m
₹305–2,385
Bus
1. Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu
8h 48m
Drive 227.3 km
1. Drive from Varkala to Aruppukkottaicar 227.3 km
3h 46m
₹2,568–3,709
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Aruppukkottaitaxi 227.3 km
3h 46m
₹3,800–4,500

Varkala to Aruppukkottai by train

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7h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 268.3 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Aruppukkottai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Aruppukkottai twice a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 48m.

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