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There are 10 ways to get from Arcot to Kanyakumari by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Kanyakumaribus bus
    15h 14m
    ₹606–1,237

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcot to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kanyakumaritrain train 12633 / ...
    15h 40m

  3. Drive  627.7 km

    1. Drive from Arcot to Kanyakumaricar car 627.7 km
    9h 30m
    ₹6,141–8,871

  4. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcot to Chennaibus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Kanyakumaritrain train
    9h 23m

  5. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Maduraibus bus Vellore - Madurai
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Stationbus bus FlixBus IN5138
    16h 3m
    ₹1,036–2,837

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Arakkonam to Kanyakumaritrain train 12689 / ...
    16h 28m
    ₹926–4,618

  7. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcot to Chennaibus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kanyakumaritrain train
    10h 9m

  8. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Arcot to Chennaibus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kanyakumaritaxi taxi
    9h 47m

  9. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcot to Chennaibus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    3. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumaritrain train
    12h 11m

  10. Bus, train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ambur to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    3. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane BLR - TCR
    5. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Kanyakumaritrain train
    13h 41m
    ₹8,562–31,330

Arcot to Kanyakumari by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₹606Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670 km
  • Duration: 15h 14m

What companies run services between Arcot, India and Kanyakumari, India?

SETC operates a bus from Vellore to Kanyakumari twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,100 and the journey takes 13h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Kanyakumari twice a week. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 14h 45m.

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