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How to get fromVarkala to Periyar National Parkby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Periyar National Park by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Varkala to Chengannurtrain train 12624 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chengannur to Kumilybus bus
    6h 58m
    ₹467–1,513

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Chengannurtrain train 12624 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Periyar National Parktaxi taxi
    3h 9m
    ₹2,637–4,153

  3. Drive 172.2 km

    1. Drive from Varkala to Periyar National Parkcar car 172.2 km
    2h 50m
    ₹1,944–2,808

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Periyar National Parktaxi taxi 172.2 km
    2h 50m
    ₹3,800–4,600

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  • Distance: 230.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Periyar National Park, India?

There is no direct connection from Varkala to Periyar National Park. However, you can take the train to Chengannur, walk to Chengannur, take the bus to Kumily, then take the taxi to Periyar National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chengannur then take the taxi to Periyar National Park.

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