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How to get fromVarkala to Kottiyamby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Kottiyam by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 12076 train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Kollam Jntrain train 12076 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kollam to Chathannoorbus bus
    2h 54m
    ₹1,432–3,475

  2. Drive 23.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Varkala to Kottiyamcar car 23.2 km
    24 min
    ₹261–377

  3. Line 16127 train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Paravurtrain train 16127 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Paravur to Kottiyamtaxi taxi
    24 min
    ₹350–1,153

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Kottiyamtaxi taxi 23.2 km
    24 min
    ₹430–550

Varkala to Kottiyam by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,432Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kottiyam, India?

There is no direct connection from Varkala to Kottiyam. However, you can take the line 12076 train to Kollam Jn, walk to Kollam, take the bus to Chathannoor, walk to Chathannur, then take the bus to Kottiyam. Alternatively, you can take the line 16127 train to Paravur then take the taxi to Kottiyam.

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