There are 3 ways to get from Varkala to Pāla by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Pāla is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Pāla is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Pāla. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Kottayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Varkala and Pāla is 146 km. The road distance is 133.2 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Pāla without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Varkala to Pāla, including transfers.
Varkala to Pāla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Pāla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Pāla is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Varkala to Pāla.
There are 340+ hotels available in Pāla.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Pāla, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Kottayam hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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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