There are 3 ways to get from Varkala to Kochi by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Kochi is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹1,700 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kochi is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Varkala and Kochi is 172 km. The road distance is 160.7 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kochi without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Varkala to Kochi, including transfers.
Varkala to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Kochi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kochi is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Varkala to Kochi.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Kochi.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kochi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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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