There are 4 ways to get from Cherthala to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Cherthala to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Varkala is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Varkala is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cherthala and arriving at Varkala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Cherthala and Varkala is 131 km. The road distance is 128.9 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Cherthala to Varkala takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Cherthala to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Varkala is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹800 and takes 3h 38m.
Cherthala to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Varkala is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Cherthala to Varkala.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Cherthala to Varkala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Chertala to Attingal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹100–260 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chertala to Attingal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–2,900
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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