Looking for train, taxi fare, bus from Alappuzha to Varkala? Compare prices from 3 verified operators offering 10 vehicle types. Prices start from $5 (₹388) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 106 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Alappuzha to Varkala takes approximately 98 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
2S - Second Sitting Class
~98 min
$5
• Indian Railways
1-4
SL - Sleeper Class
~168 min
$6
• Indian Railways
1-4
CC - AC Chair Class
~129 min
$9
• Indian Railways
1-4
3E - AC 3-Tier Economy Sleeper
~168 min
$11
• Indian Railways
1-4
3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper
~168 min
$12
• Indian Railways
1-4
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
~168 min
$15
• Indian Railways
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Alappuzha to Varkala. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Hatchback 4pax
~106 min
$89
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
Sedan
~106 min
$89
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
SUV
SUV 6pax
~106 min
$119
• TaxiBazaar
1-6
By Bus
Bus service from Alappuzha to Varkala. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
AC Sleeper
~195 min
$15
• Sbm Traansport
1-4
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Alappuzha to Varkala?
Prices start from $5. There are 10 travel options available across 3 transport types.
How long does the train from Alappuzha to Varkala take?
The train journey takes approximately 98 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($5) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 106 minutes.
Are there buses from Alappuzha to Varkala?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $15.
How much is the taxi fare from Alappuzha to Varkala?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-4 pax): from $89, SUV (1-6 pax): from $119. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.