There are 5 ways to get from Kaloor to Varkala by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Varkala12623 / ...
3h 35m₹170–1,400Bus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Attingal
4h 36m₹575–927Drive 167.3 km
- Drive from Kaloor to Varkala167.3 km
2h 42m₹1,787–2,581Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaloor to Varkala167.3 km
2h 42m₹3,100–3,700Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Kaloor to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)COK - TRV
3h 7m₹5,642–12,698
Kaloor to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaloor to Varkala is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kaloor to Varkala is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Varkala. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Kaloor and Varkala is 179 km. The road distance is 167.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaloor to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Ernakulam Town to Varkala takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kaloor to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Kaloor to Varkala is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹950 and takes 4h 36m.
Kaloor to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaloor to Varkala is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Kaloor to Varkala.
What companies run services between Kaloor, Kerala, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Varkala hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 35m. 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Kaloor to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40–50
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹40–50
- 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 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,700
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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