There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Poondi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapalitrain 20636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
10h 26m₹780–3,642Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
11h 13mDrive 426.1 km
- Drive from Varkala to Poondicar 426.1 km
7h 2m₹4,822–6,965Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Poonditaxi 426.1 km
7h 2m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
10h 1m₹12,412–21,485
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Poondi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,700 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Poondi is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Poondi. However, there are services departing from Varkala(kerala), Kerala and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Poondi. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Thanjavur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Varkala and Poondi is 559 km. The road distance is 426.1 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Poondi without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Varkala to Poondi, including transfers.
Varkala to Poondi bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Varkala to Poondi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Poondi is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Poondi, India?
You can take a train from Varkala to Poondi via Tiruchchirapali and Thanjavur in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Poondi via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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 Poondi bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Varkala to Poondi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Poondi is 426 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Varkala to Poondi.
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