There are 6 ways to get from Varkala to Yercaud by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Salem
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)TRV - SXV
4h 25m₹11,609–16,966Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Salem Jn12624 / ...
10h 59m₹1,106–3,310Bus
- Take the bus from Attingal to Salem
10h 38m₹1,755–3,128Drive 478.2 km
- Drive from Varkala to Yercaud478.2 km
7h 48m₹4,999–7,220Taxi
- Take the taxi from Varkala to Yercaud478.2 km
7h 48m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Salem Jn
7h 28m₹7,189–16,846
Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varkala to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Varkala to Yercaud is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Varkala and Yercaud is 445 km. The road distance is 478.2 km.
The best way to get from Varkala to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 10h 38m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Varkala to Yercaud, including transfers.
The best way to get from Varkala to Yercaud is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,200 and takes 10h 38m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Varkala to Yercaud is 478 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Varkala to Yercaud.
There are 197+ hotels available in Yercaud.
What companies run services between Varkala, India and Yercaud, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Attingal to Salem once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–1,700 and the journey takes 9h 55m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- 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 Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Attingal to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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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