There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Athirappilly by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Angamalitrain 12624 / ...
4h 49m₹1,033–2,491Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Angamalybus
6h 5m₹1,065–2,325Drive 222.2 km
- Drive from Varkala to Athirappillycar 222.2 km
3h 29m₹2,488–3,593Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Athirappillytaxi 222.2 km
3h 29m₹4,500–5,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
4h 36m₹8,422–22,735
Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Athirappilly is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Athirappilly is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Athirappilly. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Angamaly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Athirappilly. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Angamali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Varkala and Athirappilly is 242 km. The road distance is 222.2 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Athirappilly without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Varkala to Athirappilly, including transfers.
Varkala to Athirappilly bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Varkala to Athirappilly train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Athirappilly is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Athirappilly, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Angamali every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Angamaly once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–490 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Angamali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–490
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–490
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Varkala to Athirappilly bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Angamaly station.
Varkala to Athirappilly train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Angamali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Athirappilly is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Varkala to Athirappilly.
There are 348+ hotels available in Athirappilly.