There are 8 ways to get from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
8h 53mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Kanyakumaritrain 16368
16h 10m₹400–3,100Train, bus
- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43408 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
14h 52mDrive 665.8 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Kanyakumaricar 665.8 km
10h 2m₹7,499–10,831Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
9h 36m₹7,182–15,012Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumaritrain
11h 41m₹5,967–11,947Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TIR - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
12h₹12,742–25,820Bus
- Take the bus from Arakonam to Nagercoilbus 995Ud
15h 31m₹555–2,209
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹2,300 and takes 15h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari is to train and fly which takes 9h 36m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Arakonam and arriving at Kanyakumari via Nagercoil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Kanyakumari. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Kanyakumari is 753 km. The road distance is 665.8 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Arakonam station.
Arakkonam to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari is to train which takes 16h 10m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,300 and takes 15h 31m.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Kanyakumari, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari once a week. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 16h 10m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Arakonam to Nagercoil once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,700 and the journey takes 14h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Arakkonam to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Rmr Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Rmr Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Arakonam to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹800–1,700
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More Questions & Answers
Arakkonam to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Nagercoil station.
Arakkonam to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Kanyakumari is 666 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari.
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