There are 4 ways to get from Alapuzzha to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
1h 43m₹407–1,516Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Kayamkulambus
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
2h 40m₹188–1,130Drive 108.6 km
- Drive from Alapuzzha to Varkalacar 108.6 km
1h 48m₹1,222–1,765Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alapuzzha to Varkalataxi 108.6 km
1h 48m₹2,300–2,800
Alapuzzha to Varkala by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alapuzzha to Varkala is to bus and train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,200 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Alapuzzha to Varkala is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct train from Alapuzzha to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Alapuzzha and Varkala is 112 km. The road distance is 108.6 km.
The best way to get from Alapuzzha to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Alapuzzha to Varkala, including transfers.
Alapuzzha to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alapuzzha to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alapuzzha to Varkala is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Alapuzzha to Varkala.
There are 621+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Alapuzzha, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Varkala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kayankulam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alapuzzha to Kayamkulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
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