Kolkata to Varkala Trains

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1 Direct Trains Running from Kolkata to Varkala

12660 GURUDEV EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
00:02
42h 27m
18:29
Kolkata (SRC)
12660 running status
Varkala (VAK)

3 Trains from Kolkata to Varkala nearby stations

22504 VIVEK EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
01:20
40h 27m
17:47
Dankuni (DKAE)
22504 running status
Kollam (QLN)
12508 SCL TVC EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
00:06
42h 54m
19:00
Dankuni (DKAE)
12508 running status
Kollam (QLN)
22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
00:02
42h 00m
18:02
Kolkata (SRC)
22642 running status
Kollam (QLN)
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Kolkata to Varkala Train Overview

Are you looking for Kolkata to Varkala trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Kolkata to Varkala. 

Kolkata to Varkala Distance 

2487 kms

Kolkata to Varkala Duration

 41h 57m

Total number of trains running from Kolkata to Varkala 

4

Number of trains running daily from Kolkata to Varkala 

1

Number of trains running weekly from Kolkata to Varkala 

2 

Fastest train from Kolkata to Varkala 

VIVEK EXPRESS (22504)

Cheapest train from Kolkata to Varkala 

12660 (GURUDEV EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Kolkata

00:02

Departure timing of the last train from Kolkata

01:20

First train from Kolkata to Varkala

GURUDEV EXP,(12660)

Last train from Kolkata to Varkala 

VIVEK EXPRESS (22504)

Number of Major railway stations in Kolkata

10

Number of Major railway stations in Varkala 

1 
Varkala to Kolkata trains

Weekly Trains from Kolkata to Varkala

There are 2 trains running weekly from Kolkata to Varkala. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Kolkata to Varkala.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
GURUDEV EXP (12660)00:0218:2942 hrs 27 mins₹875
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)00:0619:0042 hrs 54 mins₹885

Daily Trains from Kolkata to Varkala

There are 1 trains running daily from Kolkata to Varkala. Below is a list of trains running daily from Kolkata to Varkala.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
VIVEK EXPRESS (22504)01:2017:4740 hrs 27 mins₹875

Kolkata to Varkala Train Timings

The first train running from Kolkata to Varkala is at 00:02, while the last train is at 01:20. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Kolkata to Varkala route.

Kolkata to Varkala Distance

The distance between Kolkata and Varkala is about 2487 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 41h 57m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Kolkata to Varkala Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Kolkata to Varkala is ₹2260, while the maximum ticket price from Kolkata to Varkala is ₹3285.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Kolkata to Varkala Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Kolkata to Varkala?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Kolkata to Varkala?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Kolkata to Varkala, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Varkala from Kolkata?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Kolkata to Varkala in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Kolkata to Varkala?

There are 4 trains that run from Kolkata to Varkala route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Kolkata to Varkala?

VIVEK EXPRESS (22504) is the fastest among the Kolkata to Varkala Trains. It departs from Dankuni (DKAE) at 01:20 and arrives at Kollam (QLN) at 17:47, covering the distance in just 40 hrs 27 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Kolkata to Varkala?

The first train departs from Kolkata to Varkala is at 00:02 while, the last train depart at 01:20

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