There are 4 ways to get from Varkala to Vellayani by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20636 / ...
1h 51m₹1,422–3,435Drive 49.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Varkala to Vellayanicar 49.9 km
54 min₹570–823Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
3h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Vellayanitaxi 49.9 km
54 min₹1,000–1,300
Varkala to Vellayani by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Vellayani is to drive which costs ₹550 - ₹850 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Vellayani is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ₹550 - ₹850.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Vellayani. However, there are services departing from Varkala(kerala), Kerala and arriving at Nemom via Kesavadasapuram and Thampanoor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Vellayani. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Varkala and Vellayani is 48 km. The road distance is 49.9 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Vellayani without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Varkala to Vellayani, including transfers.
Varkala to Vellayani bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Varkala(kerala), Kerala station.
Varkala to Vellayani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Vellayani is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Vellayani, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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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Booking & Getting There
Varkala to Vellayani bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Varkala to Vellayani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Vellayani is 50 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Varkala to Vellayani.
There are 817+ hotels available in Vellayani.