There are 5 ways to get from Kattimedu to Varkala by train, plane, car, or taxi
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
6h 39m₹6,492–15,857Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Kollam Jn16362
12h 43m₹582–3,327Drive 466.2 km
- Drive from Kattimedu to Varkala466.2 km
7h 25m₹4,901–7,079Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattimedu to Varkala466.2 km
7h 25m₹7,500–9,500Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
9h 33m₹5,812–13,377
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kattimedu to Varkala is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kattimedu to Varkala is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
The distance between Kattimedu and Varkala is 500 km. The road distance is 466.2 km.
The best way to get from Kattimedu to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Kattimedu to Varkala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattimedu to Varkala is 466 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Kattimedu to Varkala.
There are 505+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Kattimedu, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Kollam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 11h 41m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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