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How to get fromVarkala to Kovalam Pointby train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Varkala to Kovalam Point by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Trivandrum, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Olympia IT Park to Kovalam Tollbus bus
    6h 49m
    ₹7,886–18,370

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varkala to Tambaramtrain train 20636 / ...
    13h 59m
    ₹1,106–3,953

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Vandalurbus bus FlixBus IN5530
    18h 12m
    ₹1,123–3,849

  4. Drive  681.1 km

    1. Drive from Varkala to Kovalam Pointcar car 681.1 km
    10h 39m
    ₹7,626–11,015

  5. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    6h 43m
    ₹9,563–16,280

  6. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    7h 38m
    ₹9,830–15,095

  7. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Maniyachchi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    10h 56m
    ₹8,549–19,446

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Kayankulamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Alapuzzhabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Kovalam Tollbus bus
    18h 34m
    ₹1,285–4,427

Varkala to Kovalam Point by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Kovalam Point, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 13h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–3,800 and the journey takes 15h 50m.

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