There are 7 ways to get from Pudukkottai to Varkala by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
2h 45m₹6,953–15,363Train via Virudhunagar
cheapest- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Virudunagar Jn16861 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Varkala16127 / ...
10h 18m₹377–2,975Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Techno ParkFlixBus IN5530
10h 28m₹2,393–4,301Drive 366.6 km
- Drive from Pudukkottai to Varkala366.6 km
5h 42m₹3,853–5,566Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Varkala366.6 km
5h 42m₹7,000–8,500Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Madurai (IXM)
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)IXM - TRV
6h 1m₹12,696–17,832Train
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Nagercoil Jn16861
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Varkala06426 / ...
11h 4m₹377–2,993
Pudukkottai to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pudukkottai to Varkala is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pudukkottai to Varkala is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct train from Pudukkottai to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Varkala via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Pudukkottai and Varkala is 407 km. The road distance is 366.6 km.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Varkala without a car is to train via Virudhunagar which takes 10h 18m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Pudukkottai to Varkala, including transfers.
Pudukkottai to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pudukkottai station.
Pudukkottai to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pudukkottai to Varkala is 367 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Pudukkottai to Varkala.
There are 506+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Pudukkottai, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a train from Pudukkottai to Varkala via Virudunagar Jn in around 10h 18m.
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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 Pudukkottai to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Pudukkottai to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Techno Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
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