There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Kalavoor by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Kalavoor is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹1,500 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kalavoor is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Kalavoor. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Alapuzzha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Kalavoor. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Mararikulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Varkala and Kalavoor is 124 km. The road distance is 115.9 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kalavoor without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Varkala to Kalavoor, including transfers.
Varkala to Kalavoor bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Varkala to Kalavoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kalavoor is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kalavoor, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Mararikulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Alapuzzha once daily. Tickets cost ₹100–180 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Mararikulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Alapuzzha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,000
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 Kalavoor bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Alapuzzha station.
Varkala to Kalavoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mararikulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kalavoor is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Varkala to Kalavoor.
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