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How to get fromColachel to Tiruvannāmalaiby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Colachel to Tiruvannāmalai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thuckalay to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Thiruvannamalaibus bus
    9h 1m
    ₹1,415–3,461

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eraniel to Virudunagar Jntrain train 16128 / ...
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain train 22606
    12h 45m
    ₹841–3,962

  3. Drive  557.7 km

    1. Drive from Colachel to Tiruvannāmalaicar car 557.7 km
    8h 32m
    ₹6,229–8,998

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colachel to Tiruvannāmalaitaxi taxi 557.7 km
    8h 32m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  5. Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorinbus bus
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain train
    10h 1m
    ₹9,165–21,660

  6. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Tiruvannamalaibus bus
    11h 5m
    ₹1,980–8,179

  7. Train to Trivandrum, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain train
    10h 13m
    ₹8,191–20,112

Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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

You can take a vehicle from Colachel to Thiruvannamalai via Thuckalay and Madurai in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colachel to Tiruvannamalai via Eraniel and Virudunagar Jn in around 12h 45m.

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