There are 6 ways to get from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
5h 25m₹8,342–19,312Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Tirunelvelitrain 16351 / ...
11h 20m₹350–2,700Train, bus
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypassbus FlixBus IN5139 / ...
12h 30m₹939–3,737Drive 585.1 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Tirunelvelicar 585.1 km
8h 51m₹6,605–9,540Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Tirunelvelitaxi 585.1 km
8h 51m₹13,000–16,000Bus
- Take the bus from Arakonam to Tirunelvelibus 995Ud
14h 21m₹497–1,592
Arakkonam to Tirunelveli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli is to bus which costs ₹490 - ₹1,600 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Arakonam and arriving at FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai via FlixBus Tirunelveli - Omni Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Tirunelveli is 658 km. The road distance is 585.1 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Arakonam station.
Arakkonam to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹490 - ₹1,600 and takes 14h 21m.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Tirunelveli, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 20m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Arakonam to Tirunelveli twice daily. Tickets cost ₹480–1,500 and the journey takes 13h 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
- 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 Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Arakonam to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹750–1,500
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More Questions & Answers
Arakkonam to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Arakkonam to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Tirunelveli is 585 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Arakkonam to Tirunelveli.
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