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 Kottarakarabus
6h₹1,693–2,656Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tindivanam to Varkalatrain 16127 / ...
13h 31m₹370–2,800Drive 587.9 km
- Drive from Tindivanam to Varkalacar 587.9 km
8h 57m₹6,560–9,475Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Varkalataxi 587.9 km
8h 57m₹9,500–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
5h 47m₹6,682–14,279Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoorbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain 06424 / ...
14h 35m₹1,033–3,988Fly from Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
8h 6m₹11,742–23,694
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 5h 47m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
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 587.9 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 57m 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
- 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 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
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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