There are 3 ways to get from Varkala to Tenmalai by train, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Tenmalai is to drive which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Tenmalai is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
The distance between Varkala and Tenmalai is 298 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Tenmalai without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Varkala to Tenmalai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Tenmalai is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Varkala to Tenmalai.
There are four+ hotels available in Tenmalai.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Tenmalai, India?
There is no direct connection from Varkala to Tenmalai. However, you can take the train to Kovilpatti then take the taxi to Tenmalai. Alternatively, you can drive from Varkala to Tenmalai in around 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,200
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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