There are 6 ways to get from Rameswaram to Varkala by train, bus, car, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Varkalatrain 06426 / ...
10h 26m₹392–3,103Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Tampanoor stationbus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
10h 59m₹802–5,449Drive 357.3 km
- Drive from Rameswaram to Varkalacar 357.3 km
5h 44m₹3,993–5,768Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Varkalataxi 357.3 km
5h 44m₹5,500–7,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
11h 6m₹7,994–20,321Train via Tirunelveli
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelvelitrain 22621
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Varkalatrain 16127 / ...
10h 45m₹394–3,098
Rameswaram to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Varkala is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Varkala is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Varkala via Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Rameswaram and Varkala is 504 km. The road distance is 357.3 km.
The best way to get from Rameswaram to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Rameswaram to Varkala, including transfers.
Rameswaram to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
Rameswaram to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Varkala is 357 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Rameswaram to Varkala.
There are 547+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a train from Rameswaram to Varkala via Nagercoil Jn in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Rameswaram to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- 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)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tirunelveli to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Tampanoor station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Tampanoor station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–450
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
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