There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Idaikalbus
2h 39m₹1,273–1,909Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Tenkasi Jntrain 06110
4h 40m₹622–1,764Drive 112.8 km
- Drive from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuramcar 112.8 km
1h 46m₹1,265–1,827Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuramtaxi 112.8 km
1h 46m₹2,700–3,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Idaikal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Varkala and Sundarapandiapuram is 154 km. The road distance is 112.8 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram, including transfers.
Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Sundarapandiapuram, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Kollam to Idaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–750 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Tenkasi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Idaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–750
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,200
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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Booking & Getting There
Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Idaikal station.
Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Varkala to Sundarapandiapuram.
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