There are 5 ways to get from Varkala to Olavakkode by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Varkala to Palakkad12624 / ...
6h 37m₹220–1,800Drive 295.9 km
- Drive from Varkala to Olavakkode295.9 km
4h 32m₹3,118–4,503Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Olavakkode295.9 km
4h 32m₹6,500–8,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)TRV - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Olavakkode
5h 17m₹10,959–17,016Fly to Cochin International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)TRV - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Thrisur
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
5h 5m₹5,754–14,166
Varkala to Olavakkode by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Olavakkode is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Olavakkode is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varkala and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Varkala and Olavakkode is 328 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Olavakkode without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800.
The train from Varkala to Palakkad takes 6h 37m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Varkala to Olavakkode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
Varkala to Olavakkode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Olavakkode is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Varkala to Olavakkode.
There are 113+ hotels available in Olavakkode.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Olavakkode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Palakkad every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 37m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Aluva to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–8,000
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
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 89 40 70 90 00
- Website
- ruthracabs.business.site
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 97 37 30
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
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