There are 3 ways to get from Varkala to Shencottai by train, car, or taxi
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Line 06424 train, train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Kollam Jntrain 06424 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Sengottaitrain 16102 / ...
4h 49m₹255–1,985Drive 95 km
- Drive from Varkala to Shencottaicar 95 km
1h 29m₹1,069–1,543Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Shencottaitaxi 95 km
1h 29m₹2,300–2,800
Varkala to Shencottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Shencottai is to line 06424 train and train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Shencottai is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Shencottai. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Sengottai via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Varkala and Shencottai is 116 km. The road distance is 95 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Shencottai without a car is to line 06424 train and train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Varkala to Shencottai, including transfers.
Varkala to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Shencottai is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Varkala to Shencottai.
There are 58+ hotels available in Shencottai.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Shencottai, India?
You can take a train from Varkala to Sengottai via Kollam Jn in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Kollam Jn to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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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