There are 5 ways to get from Adyār to Varkala by train, plane, bus, or car
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Line 41002 train, fly to Trivandrum
best- Take the train from Kasturiba Nagar to Chintadaripet
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
3h 49m₹5,440–12,893Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Varkala12623 / ...
16h 22m₹439–3,328Bus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara
10h 16m₹1,767–2,955Drive 705.2 km
- Drive from Adyār to Varkala705.2 km
10h 41m₹7,430–10,732Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkala
7h 24m₹4,910–11,943
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adyār to Varkala is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Adyār to Varkala is to line 41002 train and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹13,000.
The distance between Adyār and Varkala is 678 km. The road distance is 705.2 km.
The best way to get from Adyār to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Adyār to Varkala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Adyār to Varkala is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 16h 22m.
Yes, the driving distance between Adyār to Varkala is 705 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Adyār to Varkala.
There are 507+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Adyār, Tamil Nādu, India and Varkala, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Varkala twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 14h 30m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kasturiba Nagar to Chintadaripet
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Chennai Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
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
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
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