Cheapest€10.07
- Kerala State Road Transport Corporation KS300106:321h 38m08:10Bus Terminal VarkalaKarukachal
Door to door 2h 22mCO2 2.8 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Varkala to Panachikkad bus
Buses from Varkala to Panachikkad start at €10.07 and take 2h 19m at their fastest.
The Buses from Varkala to Panachikkad starts at €10.07 and takes 2h 19m door to door, run by 2 operators over 104 km, with around 2 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
- 2h 19mDoor to door
- 1h 35mMoving
- €10.07From
- 2.8 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on 21 September 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Fastest€10.07
- Ksrtc K646806:301h 35m08:05Bus Terminal VarkalaKarukachal
Door to door 2h 19mCO2 2.8 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | Fastest |
|---|---|
| Kerala State Road Transport Corporation | 2h 10m |
 Ksrtc | 2h 12m |
The coach gets you into Panachikkad. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
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When to book Varkala to Panachikkad
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €10.0790 days
- €10.0760 days
- €10.0745 days
- €10.0730 days
- €10.0721 days
- €11.7314 days
- €11.737 days
- €12.833 days
- €18.331 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 82 percent. The dearest point is €18.33, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €10.08Sun
- €10.07Mon
- €10.07Tue
- €10.08Wed
- €11.73Thu
- €11.18Fri
- €10.08Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Varkala
Coach
- Bus Terminal Varkala
Panachikkad
Coach
- Karukachal
- Mandiram
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 104 km against 91 km in a straight line, a detour of 14 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Varkala at 06:30 and the last at 06:32, across 2 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Varkala to Panachikkad
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad take?
The Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad takes 2h 19m door to door, of which 1h 35m is spent moving. The route runs 104 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad cost?
The Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad starts at €10.07 for one passenger, checked on 21 September 2026. A typical fare is €10.07. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad?
2 operators run the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad: Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, Ksrtc. Between them they file around 2 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad use?
The Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad leaves from Bus Terminal Varkala and arrives at Karukachal. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad?
Fares for the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 82 percent, measured on 21 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad produce?
The Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad produces about 2.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 104 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad?
Operators on the Coach from Varkala to Panachikkad publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 19m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Varkala to Panachikkad on 10 September 2026: 104 km of route against 91 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €10.07, and 2h 19m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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Things to do in Panachikkad
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