There are 4 ways to get from Aruppukkottai to Varkala by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Virudhunagar to Kazhakootam
6h 2m₹2,001–6,266Train
cheapest- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Varkala16127 / ...
6h 51m₹560–2,114Drive 227.5 km
- Drive from Aruppukkottai to Varkala227.5 km
3h 42m₹2,379–3,437Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aruppukkottai to Varkala227.5 km
3h 42m₹3,800–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aruppukkottai to Varkala is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Aruppukkottai to Varkala is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
The distance between Aruppukkottai and Varkala is 334 km. The road distance is 227.5 km.
The best way to get from Aruppukkottai to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Aruppukkottai to Varkala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Aruppukkottai to Varkala is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Aruppukkottai to Varkala is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Aruppukkottai to Varkala.
There are 504+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Aruppukkottai, India and Varkala, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Virudhunagar to Kazhakootam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–3,400 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Varkala 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 32m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Virudhunagar to Kazhakootam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,500
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