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How to get fromVarkala to Sabarimalaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Sabarimala by train, bus, car, or taxi

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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 Vandiperiyarbus bus
    7h 32m
    ₹987–2,183

  2. Drive  179.6 km

    1. Drive from Varkala to Sabarimalacar car 179.6 km
    3h 25m
    ₹2,033–2,936

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Varkala to Sabarimalataxi taxi 179.6 km
    3h 25m
    ₹4,000–4,800

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Varkala to Chengannurtrain train 12624 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    3h 55m
    ₹2,937–4,453

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  • Distance: 242.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Varkala, India and Sabarimala, India?

There is no direct connection from Varkala to Sabarimala. However, you can take the train to Chengannur, walk to Chengannur, take the bus to Vandiperiyar, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can drive from Varkala to Sabarimala in around 3h 25m.

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