There are 7 ways to get from Tindivanam to Varkala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakara
6h₹1,692–2,655Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tindivanam to Varkala16127 / ...
13h 31m₹370–2,800Drive 587.8 km
- Drive from Tindivanam to Varkala587.8 km
8h 55m₹6,147–8,879Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Varkala587.8 km
8h 55m₹9,500–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
4h 49m₹5,542–12,439Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
6h 34m₹6,336–15,847Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Varkala
8h 24m₹4,912–12,989
Tindivanam to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Varkala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Tindivanam and Varkala is 589 km. The road distance is 587.8 km.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Tindivanam to Varkala, including transfers.
Tindivanam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tindivanam station.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Varkala is to bus which takes 6h and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 31m.
Tindivanam to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Varkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tindivanam to Varkala is 588 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Tindivanam to Varkala.
What companies run services between Tindivanam, India and Varkala, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakara once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 21m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tindivanam to Varkala twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 13h 31m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tindivanam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tindivanam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Aluva to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,000–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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