There are 6 ways to get from Chalakudy to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Punalurbus
- Take the train from Punalur to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
7h 7m₹779–3,045Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
10h 22m₹235–3,492Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Chalakudi to Kollam Jntrain 12511 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
7h 45m₹316–2,438Drive 227.9 km
- Drive from Chalakudy to Tenkasicar 227.9 km
3h 38m₹2,571–3,713Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chalakudy to Tenkasitaxi 227.9 km
3h 38m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chalakuddy to Kottarakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
9h₹309–467
Chalakudy to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chalakudy to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹470 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Chalakudy to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chalakudy to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Chalakuddy and arriving at Thenkasi via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Chalakudy to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Chalakudi and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Chalakudy and Tenkasi is 267 km. The road distance is 227.9 km.
The best way to get from Chalakudy to Tenkasi without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 7m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Chalakudy to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Chalakudy to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chalakuddy station.
Chalakudy to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chalakudi station.
The best way to get from Chalakudy to Tenkasi is to train via Kollam which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹300 - ₹470 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Chalakudy, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a train from Chalakudi to Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalakuddy to Thenkasi via Kottarakkara and Kottakkara in around 9h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chalakudi to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Aluva to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chalakudy to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chalakuddy to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chalakudy to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakkara station.
Chalakudy to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chalakudy to Tenkasi is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Chalakudy to Tenkasi.
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