There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Kovalam by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Line 06423 train, taxi
best- Take the train from Varkala to Trivandrum Petttrain 06423 / ...
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum Pett to Kovalamtaxi
1h 2m₹581–1,528Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 06423 / ...
1h 37m₹472–1,355Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
2h 18mDrive 50.5 km
- Drive from Varkala to Kovalamcar 50.5 km
53 min₹567–819Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Kovalamtaxi 50.5 km
53 min₹1,000–1,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Kovalam is to drive which costs ₹550 - ₹850 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kovalam is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ₹550 - ₹850.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Varkala(kerala), Kerala and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Varkala and Kovalam is 51 km. The road distance is 50.5 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kovalam without a car is to line 06423 train and taxi which takes 1h 2m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Varkala to Kovalam, including transfers.
Varkala to Kovalam bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Varkala to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kovalam is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹1,400 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Sbm Traansport operates a bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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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More Questions & Answers
Varkala to Kovalam bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Varkala to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kovalam is 51 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Varkala to Kovalam.
There are 813+ hotels available in Kovalam.