There are 6 ways to get from Varkala to Kollengode by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Thrissur
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Palakkadtrain 16188 / ...
7h 23m₹435–3,484Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
7h 51m₹338–2,626Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Palakkadbus
9h 57m₹555–2,435Drive 287.7 km
- Drive from Varkala to Kollengodecar 287.7 km
4h 19m₹3,228–4,663Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kollengodetaxi 287.7 km
4h 19m₹6,000–7,500Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kollengodetaxi
5h 24m₹9,322–24,335
Varkala to Kollengode by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Kollengode is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kollengode is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Kollengode. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Kollengode. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Kollengode via Thrisur and Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Varkala and Kollengode is 339 km. The road distance is 287.7 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kollengode without a car is to train via Thrissur which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Varkala to Kollengode, including transfers.
Varkala to Kollengode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Varkala to Kollengode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kollengode is to train via Thrissur which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kollengode, Kerala, India?
You can take a train from Varkala to Kollengode via Thrisur and Palakkad in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Palakkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–650 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- 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 Thrisur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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
Train from Varkala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–7,500
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Varkala to Kollengode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Varkala to Kollengode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kollengode is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Varkala to Kollengode.
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