There are 5 ways to get from Edathua to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Haripad to Varkalatrain 16331 / ...
1h 47m₹384–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Haripad to Kollambus
2h 30m₹421–1,337Drive 86.8 km
- Drive from Edathua to Varkalacar 86.8 km
1h 28m₹972–1,404Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edathua to Varkalataxi 86.8 km
1h 28m₹1,400–1,800Train via Tiruvalla
- Take the train from Tiruvalla to Varkalatrain 12623 / ...
2h 10m₹470–1,491
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edathua to Varkala is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹1,400 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Edathua to Varkala is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Edathua to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Haripad and arriving at Kollam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Edathua to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Haripad and arriving at Varkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Edathua and Varkala is 90 km. The road distance is 86.8 km.
The best way to get from Edathua to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹380 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Edathua to Varkala, including transfers.
Edathua to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Haripad station.
Edathua to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Haripad station.
The best way to get from Edathua to Varkala is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹380 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹420 - ₹1,400 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Edathua, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Haripad to Varkala 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Haripad to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹60–140 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Haripad to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruvalla to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Haripad to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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Booking & Getting There
Edathua to Varkala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Edathua to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edathua to Varkala is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Edathua to Varkala.
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