There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Guruvāyūr by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Thrisur
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
5h 30m₹305–2,384Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Guruvayurtrain 16127 / ...
6h 33m₹200–1,600Train, bus
- Take the train from Varkala to Chengannurtrain 12624 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Thissurbus
7h 33m₹367–1,453Drive 244.8 km
- Drive from Varkala to Guruvāyūrcar 244.8 km
3h 54m₹2,763–3,990Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Guruvāyūrtaxi 244.8 km
3h 54m₹4,000–4,900
Varkala to Guruvāyūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Guruvāyūr is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Guruvāyūr is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varkala and arriving at Guruvayur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Varkala and Guruvāyūr is 263 km. The road distance is 244.8 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Guruvāyūr without a car is to train via Thrisur which takes 5h 30m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Varkala to Guruvāyūr, including transfers.
Varkala to Guruvāyūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Guruvāyūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Guruvāyūr is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Varkala to Guruvāyūr.
There are 360+ hotels available in Guruvāyūr.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Guruvāyūr, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Varkala to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Varkala to Guruvayur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
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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