There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Rajapalayam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayambus
6h 8m₹915–2,685Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Rajapalayamtrain 16102 / ...
6h 12m₹285–2,185Drive 163.6 km
- Drive from Varkala to Rajapalayamcar 163.6 km
2h 47m₹1,840–2,658Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Rajapalayamtaxi 163.6 km
2h 47m₹2,700–3,300
Varkala to Rajapalayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Rajapalayam is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Rajapalayam is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala station to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Kollam Opp Railwy Station and arriving at Rajapalayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Rajapalayam via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Varkala and Rajapalayam is 186 km. The road distance is 163.6 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Rajapalayam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Varkala to Rajapalayam, including transfers.
Varkala to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Kollam Opp Railwy Station.
Varkala to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Rajapalayam is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Rajapalayam, India?
Vetri Travels operates a bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–1,800 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Rajapalayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,800
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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 Rajapalayam bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Varkala to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Rajapalayam is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Varkala to Rajapalayam.
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