There are 7 ways to get from Erode to Varkala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Erode to Aluvabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkalatrain 12075 / ...
6h 51m₹895–3,491Train
cheapest- Take the train from Erode Jn to Varkalatrain 12623 / ...
9h 5m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Erode to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollambus
7h 34m₹1,027–3,227Drive 411.5 km
- Drive from Erode to Varkalacar 411.5 km
6h 45m₹4,461–6,443Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erode to Varkalataxi 411.5 km
6h 45m₹6,500–8,500Train to Salem, fly, train
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane SXV - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
10h 21m₹9,129–18,496Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Erode to Chithra Airportbus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 35m₹9,161–22,020
Erode to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erode to Varkala is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Erode to Varkala is to drive which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erode Jn and arriving at Varkala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Erode and Varkala is 448 km. The road distance is 411.5 km.
The best way to get from Erode to Varkala without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Erode to Varkala, including transfers.
Erode to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Erode Jn station.
The best way to get from Erode to Varkala is to bus which takes 7h 34m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 5m.
Erode to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erode to Varkala is 411 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Erode to Varkala.
What companies run services between Erode, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a bus from Erode to Varkala via Ambalapuzha, Kollam, and Kollam Jn in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Erode Jn to Varkala every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Goa, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
Train from Erode Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Erode to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Erode to Chithra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
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