There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Cherai Beach by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Ernakulam Towntrain 12624 / ...
4h 3m₹873–2,165Train via Paravoor North
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jntrain 12076 / ...
4h 25m₹486–1,735Drive 191.6 km
- Drive from Varkala to Cherai Beachcar 191.6 km
3h 1m₹2,156–3,114Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Cherai Beachtaxi 191.6 km
3h 1m₹3,900–4,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Cherai Beach is to train via Paravoor North which costs ₹480 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Cherai Beach is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Cherai Beach. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Ernakulam Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Varkala and Cherai Beach is 206 km. The road distance is 191.6 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Cherai Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Varkala to Cherai Beach, including transfers.
Varkala to Cherai Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Cherai Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Cherai Beach is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Varkala to Cherai Beach.
There are 1241+ hotels available in Cherai Beach.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Cherai Beach, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Ernakulam Town hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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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