There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Māndurai by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
2h 24m₹6,209–14,816Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapali16128 / ...
11h 6m₹790–2,842Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam BypassFlixBus IN5530
11h 42m₹1,640–3,398Drive 405.3 km
- Drive from Varkala to Māndurai405.3 km
6h 19m₹4,239–6,122Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Māndurai405.3 km
6h 19m₹7,500–9,500
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Māndurai is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Māndurai is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Varkala and Māndurai is 383 km. The road distance is 405.3 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Māndurai without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Varkala to Māndurai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Varkala to Māndurai is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 42m.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Māndurai is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Varkala to Māndurai.
There are 156+ hotels available in Māndurai.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Māndurai, India?
Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapali twice daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 47m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–14,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- 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
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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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