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How to get fromColachel to Rajapalayamby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Colachel to Rajapalayam by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Rajapalayambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    6h 22m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eraniel to Virudunagar Jntrain train 16128 / ...
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train 06029 / ...
    6h 25m
    ₹691–2,862

  3. Drive  188.7 km

    1. Drive from Colachel to Rajapalayamcar car 188.7 km
    3h 4m
    ₹2,113–3,052

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colachel to Rajapalayamtaxi taxi 188.7 km
    3h 4m
    ₹4,300–5,500

  5. Bus via Ezhukone

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kottakarrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kottakkara to Rajapalayambus bus
    8h 17m
    ₹784–1,031

  6. Train via Thiruvananthapuram

    1. Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train 16127 / ...
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Rajapalayamtrain train 06110
    8h 34m
    ₹701–2,962

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  • Distance: 348.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Colachel, India and Rajapalayam, India?

You can take a vehicle from Colachel to Rajapalayam via Nagercoil Thuckalay and Madurai in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colachel to Rajapalayam via Eraniel and Virudunagar Jn in around 6h 25m.

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