There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Erode by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Attingal to Erodebus
9h 22m₹1,142–2,823Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Erode Jntrain 12625 / ...
9h 38m₹280–2,200Drive 411.3 km
- Drive from Varkala to Erodecar 411.3 km
6h 46m₹4,604–6,650Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Erodetaxi 411.3 km
6h 46m₹6,500–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)plane TRV - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Erode Jntrain
8h 42m₹9,402–28,875
Varkala to Erode by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Erode is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Erode is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varkala to Erode. However, there are services departing from Attingal and arriving at Erode via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varkala and arriving at Erode Jn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Varkala and Erode is 486 km. The road distance is 411.3 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Erode without a car is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Varkala to Erode, including transfers.
Varkala to Erode bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Attingal station.
Varkala to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Varkala to Erode is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Erode, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Attingal to Erode once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Erode Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Varkala to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Salem Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Attingal to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹700–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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Booking & Getting There
Varkala to Erode bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Erode station.
Varkala to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Erode is 411 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Varkala to Erode.
There are 28+ hotels available in Erode.









