There are 9 ways to get from Varkala to Kovalam Point by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Trivandrum, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from Vandalur Gate to Kovalam Koot Roadbus
8h 9m₹7,043–13,895Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Tambaramtrain 16128 / ...
16h 5m₹1,106–3,953Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from War Memorial to Kovalam Bus Standbus 109
18h 7mDrive 681.1 km
- Drive from Varkala to Kovalam Pointcar 681.1 km
10h 39m₹7,645–11,042Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
8h 19m₹9,988–14,621Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
10h 4m₹5,356–10,351Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varkala to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
13h 21m₹5,709–10,745Train, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varkala to Nagercoil Jntrain
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
12h 6m₹8,309–20,391Bus via Erode
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Erode to Kovalam Tollbus
20h 26m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Kovalam Point is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Kovalam Point is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Kovalam Point. However, there are services departing from Varkala(kerala), Kerala and arriving at Kovalam Bus Stand via Government General Hospital and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Kovalam Point. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Varkala and Kovalam Point is 698 km. The road distance is 681.1 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kovalam Point without a car is to train which takes 16h 5m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Varkala to Kovalam Point, including transfers.
Varkala to Kovalam Point bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Varkala to Kovalam Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Kovalam Point is to train which takes 16h 5m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 7m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kovalam Point, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 15h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Kovalam Bus Stand via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Government General Hospital, Pallavan Salai, and War Memorial in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Varkala to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Varkala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Varkala to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Varkala to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Vandalur Gate to Kovalam Koot Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
Bus from War Memorial to Kovalam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–180
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹20–29
- Express Service
- ₹30–45
- Deluxe Service
- ₹40–60
- A/C Service
- ₹65–180
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Erode to Kovalam Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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
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More Questions & Answers
Varkala to Kovalam Point bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Varkala to Kovalam Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Kovalam Point is 681 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Varkala to Kovalam Point.
There are 1222+ hotels available in Kovalam Point.











