There are 6 ways to get from Manamadurai to Varkala by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Manamadurai to Mattuthavani
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kazhakottam
6h 30m₹2,136–3,879Train
cheapest- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Kollam Jn16362
8h 51m₹461–2,767Drive 283.3 km
- Drive from Manamadurai to Varkala283.3 km
4h 39m₹2,978–4,301Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manamadurai to Varkala283.3 km
4h 39m₹4,700–6,000Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Manamadurai to Madurai (IXM)
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)IXM - TRV
5h 14m₹11,157–16,012Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
6h 23m₹6,451–15,897
Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manamadurai to Varkala is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Manamadurai to Varkala is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
The distance between Manamadurai and Varkala is 405 km. The road distance is 283.3 km.
The best way to get from Manamadurai to Varkala without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Manamadurai to Varkala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manamadurai to Varkala is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Manamadurai to Varkala.
There are 505+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Manamadurai, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Manamadurai Jn to Kollam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- 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 Manamadurai Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kazhakottam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
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