Trains from Kollam Jn (QLN) to Varkala (VAK)
Indian railways operate total twenty two trains from Kollam Jn to Varkala out of which three are Passenger Special trains, one is Jan Shatabdi train, four are Superfast Express trains and fourteen are Mail/Express trains.
Kollam Jn to Varkala Train Ticket Fare
| Class | Ticket Cost | SuperFast* |
|---|---|---|
| General (2S) | ₹30 | ₹15 |
| Sleeper (SL) | ₹124 | ₹30 |
| First Class (FC) | ₹232 | ₹45 |
| Chair Car (CC) | ₹211 | ₹45 |
| Third AC (3A) | ₹440 | ₹45 |
| Second AC (2A) | ₹625 | ₹45 |
| First AC (1A) | ₹1059 | ₹75 |
*Extra charge for SuperFast Trains
Passenger Special Trains - Kollam Jn to Varkala
| Train No. | Train Name | Kollam Jn | Varkala | Time | Days | Halts | Distance | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06425 | Kollam-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express Special | 15:55 | 16:30 | 00:35 | Daily | 4 | 23 Km | 39.4 km/h |
| 06427 | Kollam-Nagarcoil Express Special | 15:25 | 15:47 | 00:22 | Daily | 3 | 23 Km | 62.7 km/h |
| 06639 | Punalur-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express Special | 07:45 | 08:05 | 00:20 | Daily | 1 | 24 Km | 72 km/h |
Jan Shatabdi Trains - Kollam Jn to Varkala
| Train No. | Train Name | Kollam Jn | Varkala | Time | Days | Halts | Distance | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12075 | Kozhikkode - Thiruvananthapuram Central Jan Shatabdi | 19:55 | 20:19 | 00:24 | Daily | 1 | 23 Km | 57.5 km/h |
Superfast Express Trains - Kollam Jn to Varkala
| Train No. | Train Name | Kollam Jn | Varkala | Time | Days | Halts | Distance | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12623 | Chennai Central-Thiruvananthapuram Central Trivandrum Mail | 09:55 | 10:15 | 00:20 | Daily | 1 | 23 Km | 69 km/h |
| 12626 | New Delhi-Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly Express | 20:35 | 20:57 | 00:22 | Daily | 1 | 24 Km | 65.5 km/h |
| 12660 | Shalimar-Nagarcoil Weekly Express | 18:15 | 18:34 | 00:19 | Wed | 1 | 23 Km | 72.6 km/h |
| 12695 | Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly Express | 06:00 | 06:24 | 00:24 | Daily | 1 | 23 Km | 57.5 km/h |
Mail/Express Trains - Kollam Jn to Varkala
| Train No. | Train Name | Kollam Jn | Varkala | Time | Days | Halts | Distance | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16301 | Shoranur-Thiruvananthapuram Central Venad Express | 20:45 | 21:07 | 00:22 | Daily | 3 | 23 Km | 62.7 km/h |
| 16303 | Ernakulam-Thiruvananthapuram Central Vanchinad Express | 08:35 | 08:59 | 00:24 | Daily | 2 | 23 Km | 57.5 km/h |
| 16341 | Guruvayur-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express | 08:25 | 08:49 | 00:24 | Daily | 3 | 23 Km | 57.5 km/h |
| 16344 | Madurai-Thiruvananthapuram Central Amritha Express | 03:35 | 03:57 | 00:22 | Daily | 1 | 24 Km | 65.5 km/h |
| 16345 | Lokmanyatilak-Thiruvananthapuram Central Netravati Express | 16:05 | 16:34 | 00:29 | Daily | 1 | 24 Km | 49.7 km/h |
| 16350 | Nilambur Road-Kochuveli Raja Rani Express | 04:00 | 04:24 | 00:24 | Daily | 1 | 23 Km | 57.5 km/h |
| 16526 | Ksr Bengaluru-Kanyakumari Express | 11:20 | 11:44 | 00:24 | Daily | 2 | 24 Km | 60 km/h |
| 16603 | Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express | 04:30 | 04:54 | 00:24 | Daily | 2 | 24 Km | 60 km/h |
| 16605 | Mangalore-Nagarcoil Express | 19:45 | 20:07 | 00:22 | Daily | 1 | 24 Km | 65.5 km/h |
| 16630 | Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express | 07:10 | 07:39 | 00:29 | Daily | 2 | 24 Km | 49.7 km/h |
| 16649 | Mangalore-Nagarcoil Parasuram Express | 17:30 | 17:54 | 00:24 | Daily | 2 | 24 Km | 60 km/h |
| 16724 | Kollam-Chennai Egmore Anantapuri Express | 15:00 | 15:22 | 00:22 | Daily | 2 | 23 Km | 62.7 km/h |
| 16730 | Punalur-Madurai Express | 18:25 | 18:54 | 00:29 | Daily | 4 | 24 Km | 49.7 km/h |
| 17230 | Secunderabad-Kcvl Sabari Express | 16:50 | 17:21 | 00:31 | Daily | 1 | 24 Km | 46.5 km/h |
Fastest Train
12660 Shalimar-Nagarcoil Weekly Express is the fastest train from Kollam Jn to Varkala covering 23 KMs only in 00:19 Hrs with an average speed of 72.6 km/h. You should definetely prefer this train for your journey.
Slowest Train
06425 Kollam-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express Special is the slowest train from Kollam Jn to Varkala covering 23 KMs in as long as 00:35 Hrs with an average speed of 39.4 km/h only. You should better avoid this train.
For your return journey check list of Varkala to Kollam Jn Trains.