There are 5 ways to get from Cheppad to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kayankulam to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
1h 44m₹239–1,844Train, line 06423 train
cheapest- Take the train from Cheppad Halt to Kollam Jntrain 06013 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Varkalatrain 06423 / ...
2h 11m₹234–1,856Bus, line 06423 train
- Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kollambus
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Varkalatrain 06423 / ...
1h 58m₹333–1,231Drive 69.7 km
- Drive from Cheppad to Varkalacar 69.7 km
1h 10m₹756–1,092Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheppad to Varkalataxi 69.7 km
1h 10m₹1,200–1,500
Cheppad to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheppad to Varkala is to bus and line 06423 train which costs ₹330 - ₹1,300 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cheppad to Varkala is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Cheppad to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Cheppad Halt and arriving at Varkala via Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Cheppad and Varkala is 71 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.
The best way to get from Cheppad to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Cheppad to Varkala, including transfers.
Cheppad to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kayankulam station.
Cheppad to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheppad to Varkala is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Cheppad to Varkala.
There are 536+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Cheppad, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kayankulam to Varkala hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,000 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Kollam Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Cheppad Halt to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kayamkulam to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
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