There are 3 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Varkala by train, car, or taxi
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Sankarankovil to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Varkala is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Varkala is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarankovil to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Varkala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Varkala is 161 km. The road distance is 139.9 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Sankarankovil to Varkala, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
Sankarankovil to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Varkala is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Sankarankovil to Varkala.
There are 493+ hotels available in Varkala.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sankarankovil to Kollam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–3,900
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