There are 4 ways to get from Tiruchchendur to Varkala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruchendur to Tirunelveli16732 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Varkala16127 / ...
6h 31m₹299–2,393Bus
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Kollam736Ud
7h 41m₹777–1,345Drive 198.8 km
- Drive from Tiruchchendur to Varkala198.8 km
3h 19m₹2,108–3,044Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchchendur to Varkala198.8 km
3h 19m₹4,500–5,500
Tiruchchendur to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchchendur to Varkala is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchchendur to Varkala is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruchchendur to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Tiruchendur and arriving at Varkala via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Tiruchchendur and Varkala is 247 km. The road distance is 198.8 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchchendur to Varkala without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Tiruchchendur to Varkala, including transfers.
Tiruchchendur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchendur station.
The best way to get from Tiruchchendur to Varkala is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 41m.
Tiruchchendur to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchchendur to Varkala is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Tiruchchendur to Varkala.
What companies run services between Tiruchchendur, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a train from Tiruchendur to Varkala via Tirunelveli in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Tuticorin to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–500 and the journey takes 4h 58m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchendur to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tuticorin to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–500
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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