There are 7 ways to get from Thiruvarur to Varkala by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
7h 54m₹7,264–20,491Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16362
13h 11m₹402–3,101Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Thiruvarur - Membalam Bus Stand to FlixBus Salem - Seelanaickenpatti Bypassbus FlixBus IN4335
- Take the bus from Salem to Attingalbus
17h 14m₹1,467–3,489Drive 482.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvarur to Varkalacar 482.9 km
7h 26m₹5,183–7,487Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvarur to Varkalataxi 482.9 km
7h 26m₹8,000–9,500Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
8h 24m₹6,616–16,486Train to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
9h 42m₹11,450–23,799
Thiruvarur to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvarur to Varkala is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvarur to Varkala is to drive which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvarur to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Thiruvarur Jn and arriving at Varkala via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
The distance between Thiruvarur and Varkala is 464 km. The road distance is 482.9 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvarur to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Thiruvarur to Varkala, including transfers.
Thiruvarur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvarur Jn station.
The best way to get from Thiruvarur to Varkala is to train which takes 13h 11m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,500 and takes 17h 14m.
Thiruvarur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvarur to Varkala is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Thiruvarur to Varkala.
What companies run services between Thiruvarur, India and Varkala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvarur Jn to Kollam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Thiruvarur - Membalam Bus Stand to Varkala via FlixBus Salem - Seelanaickenpatti Bypass, Salem, and Attingal in around 17h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- 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 Thiruvarur Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Thiruvarur - Membalam Bus Stand to FlixBus Salem - Seelanaickenpatti Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Salem to Attingal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,500
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
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