There are 5 ways to get from Athirappilly to Varkala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Angamali to Varkalatrain 12623 / ...
5h 1m₹921–2,276Bus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kollambus
5h 41m₹1,021–2,231Drive 222.5 km
- Drive from Athirappilly to Varkalacar 222.5 km
3h 32m₹2,408–3,478Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athirappilly to Varkalataxi 222.5 km
3h 32m₹4,000–4,900Fly, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
4h 37m₹5,700–13,203
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athirappilly to Varkala is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Athirappilly to Varkala is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
The distance between Athirappilly and Varkala is 239 km. The road distance is 222.5 km.
The best way to get from Athirappilly to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Athirappilly to Varkala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Athirappilly to Varkala is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Athirappilly to Varkala is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Athirappilly to Varkala.
There are 536+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Athirappilly, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Angamali to Varkala every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 29m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Angamaly to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–490 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Angamali to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Angamaly to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–490
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–490
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
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