There are 5 ways to get from Changanassery to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Changanassery to Kottakarrabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
5h 2m₹165–317Train
- Take the train from Changanaseri to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
5h 49m₹170–1,400Drive 122.4 km
- Drive from Changanassery to Tenkasicar 122.4 km
1h 59m₹1,371–1,979Taxi
- Take the taxi from Changanassery to Tenkasitaxi 122.4 km
1h 59m₹2,900–3,500Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Changanaseri to Kollam Jntrain 06082 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
6h 10m₹275–2,137
Changanassery to Tenkasi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Changanassery to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹320 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Changanassery to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Changanassery to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Changanassery and arriving at Thenkasi via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Changanaseri and arriving at Tenkasi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Changanassery and Tenkasi is 138 km. The road distance is 122.4 km.
The best way to get from Changanassery to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹160 - ₹320.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Changanassery to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Changanassery to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Changanassery station.
Changanassery to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Changanaseri station.
The best way to get from Changanassery to Tenkasi is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹160 - ₹320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Changanassery, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a bus from Changanassery to Thenkasi via Kottakkara in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Changanaseri to Tenkasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Changanaseri to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Changanaseri to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Changanassery to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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Booking & Getting There
Changanassery to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottakarra station.
Changanassery to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changanassery to Tenkasi is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Changanassery to Tenkasi.
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