Madurai to Varkala Trains

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4 Direct Trains Running from Madurai to Varkala

16729
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MDU PUU EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, SL
23:20
08h 19m
07:39
Madurai (MDU)
Varkala (VAK)
16344
|
AMRITHA EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
15:45
11h 26m
03:11
Madurai (MDU)
Varkala (VAK)
16127
|
MS GURUVAYUR EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 2S
18:45
06h 21m
01:06
Madurai (MDU)
Varkala (VAK)
20635
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ANANTAPURI EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
03:25
06h 45m
10:10
Madurai (MDU)
Varkala (VAK)

8 Trains from Madurai to Varkala nearby stations

12661
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POTHIGAI SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
03:45
03h 40m
07:25
Madurai (MDU)
Sengottai (SCT)
16101
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MS QLN EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A
00:15
06h 55m
07:10
Madurai (MDU)
Kollam (QLN)
16327
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MDU GUV EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A
11:35
08h 05m
19:40
Madurai (MDU)
Kollam (QLN)
16362
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VLNK ERS EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
01:45
06h 30m
08:15
Virudunagar (VPT)
Kollam (QLN)
20683
|
TBM SCT SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3E, 2A
07:15
03h 35m
10:50
Virudunagar (VPT)
Sengottai (SCT)
22627
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TPJ TVC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2S, CC
09:35
05h 45m
15:20
Madurai (MDU)
Trivandrum (TVC)
20681
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SILAMBU SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
05:20
03h 05m
08:25
Virudunagar (VPT)
Sengottai (SCT)
06062
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VLNK ERS SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
01:45
06h 25m
08:10
Virudunagar (VPT)
Kollam (QLN)
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Madurai to Varkala Train Overview

Are you looking for Madurai 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 Madurai to Varkala. 

Madurai to Varkala Distance 

281 kms

Madurai to Varkala Duration

 06h 24m

Total number of trains running from Madurai to Varkala 

12

Number of trains running daily from Madurai to Varkala 

8

Number of trains running weekly from Madurai to Varkala 

1 

Fastest train from Madurai to Varkala 

SILAMBU SF EXP (20681)

Cheapest train from Madurai to Varkala 

16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Madurai

00:15

Departure timing of the last train from Madurai

23:20

First train from Madurai to

MS QLN EXPRESS,(16101)

Last train from Madurai to Varkala 

MDU PUU EXP (16729)

Number of Major railway stations in Madurai

2

Number of Major railway stations in Varkala 

1 
Varkala to Madurai trains

Madurai to Varkala Train Timings

The first train running from Madurai to Varkala is at 00:15, while the last train is at 23:20. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Madurai to Varkala route.

Madurai to Varkala Distance

The distance between Madurai and Varkala is about 281 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 06h 24m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Madurai to Varkala Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Madurai to Varkala is ₹140, while the maximum ticket price from Madurai to Varkala is ₹1290.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Madurai to Varkala Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Madurai 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 Madurai 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 Madurai to Varkala, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

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