There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Vattakanal by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Varkala to Palanitrain 16343
- Take the taxi from Palani to Vattakanaltaxi
10h 50m₹873–2,861Bus, taxi via Madurai
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the taxi from Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu to Vattakanaltaxi
11h 56mDrive 296.7 km
- Drive from Varkala to Vattakanalcar 296.7 km
5h 20m₹3,338–4,821Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Vattakanaltaxi 296.7 km
5h 20m₹4,900–6,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Munnar, Keralabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand to Vattakanaltaxi
15h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Vattakanal is to train and taxi which costs ₹850 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Vattakanal is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
The distance between Varkala and Vattakanal is 511 km. The road distance is 296.7 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Vattakanal without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 50m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Varkala to Vattakanal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Vattakanal is 297 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Varkala to Vattakanal.
There are 19+ hotels available in Vattakanal.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Vattakanal, India?
There is no direct connection from Varkala to Vattakanal. However, you can take the train to Palani then take the taxi to Vattakanal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Madurai, Tamil Nadu, take the bus to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, then take the taxi to Vattakanal.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹500–6,000
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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