There are 10 ways to get from Villupuram to Varkala by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
7h 39m₹5,897–12,611Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Varkalatrain 16127 / ...
12h 51m₹350–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
13h 5mDrive 549.7 km
- Drive from Villupuram to Varkalacar 549.7 km
8h 24m₹6,180–8,926Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villupuram to Varkalataxi 549.7 km
8h 24m₹9,000–11,000Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
11h 17m₹11,521–22,316Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkalatrain
11h 51m₹8,336–20,641Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain
10h 41m₹5,486–11,501Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Varkalatrain
12h 25m₹5,896–11,931Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus
13h 41m
Villupuram to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villupuram to Varkala is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Villupuram to Varkala is to train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Villupuram to Varkala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass and arriving at Varkala(kerala), Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villupuram Jn and arriving at Varkala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Villupuram and Varkala is 802 km. The road distance is 549.7 km.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Villupuram to Varkala, including transfers.
Villupuram to Varkala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass station.
Villupuram to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Varkala is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Villupuram, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Varkala twice daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to Varkala(kerala), Kerala via FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Podanur Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Villupuram to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Villupuram to Varkala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Villupuram to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villupuram to Varkala is 550 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Villupuram to Varkala.
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