There are 4 ways to get from Pollachi to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Pollachi to Varkala by train
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The cheapest way to get from Pollachi to Varkala is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pollachi to Varkala is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pollachi Jn and arriving at Varkala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Pollachi and Varkala is 386 km. The road distance is 323.1 km.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
The train from Pollachi Jn to Varkala takes 8h 6m including transfers and departs once daily.
Pollachi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pollachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Varkala is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 9h 1m.
Pollachi to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pollachi to Varkala is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Pollachi to Varkala.
What companies run services between Pollachi, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pollachi Jn to Varkala once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 6m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Pollachi to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–650 and the journey takes 8h.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pollachi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pollachi to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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