There are 7 ways to get from Varkala to Cuddalore by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Villupuram Bypass
- Take the taxi from Villupuram Bypass to Cuddalore
10h 18m₹2,073–3,209Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapali16128 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruppadirippuliyur20606 / ...
15h 16m₹470–3,592Drive 569.6 km
- Drive from Varkala to Cuddalore569.6 km
8h 43m₹6,041–8,725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Cuddalore569.6 km
8h 43m₹9,000–12,000Fly to Pondicherry
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)TRV - PNY
6h 16m₹11,349–23,616Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyur
6h 5m₹5,729–14,266Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruppadirippuliyur
6h 38m₹6,389–15,846
Varkala to Cuddalore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Cuddalore is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Cuddalore is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varkala to Cuddalore. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Tiruppadirippuliyur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
The distance between Varkala and Cuddalore is 617 km. The road distance is 569.6 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Cuddalore without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 18m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Varkala to Cuddalore, including transfers.
Varkala to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Cuddalore is to train which takes 15h 16m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000 and takes 6h 16m.
Varkala to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Cuddalore is 570 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Varkala to Cuddalore.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Cuddalore, India?
You can take a train from Varkala to Tiruppadirippuliyur via Tiruchchirapali in around 15h 16m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Villupuram Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,000–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–12,000
Smile Taxi Service
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
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