There are 6 ways to get from Cumbum to Tenkasi by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via Kottayam
best- Take the bus from Cumbum to Kottayambus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kottakarrabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
9h 2m₹339–570Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumily to Kottarakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
10h 52m₹328–1,321Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cumbum to Ettumannurbus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
11h 54m₹350–1,729Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Cumbum to Rajapalayamtaxi
- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Tenkasi Jntrain 06029 / ...
3h 39m₹2,587–4,004Drive 178.7 km
- Drive from Cumbum to Tenkasicar 178.7 km
3h 35m₹2,003–2,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbum to Tenkasitaxi 178.7 km
3h 35m₹4,100–5,000
Cumbum to Tenkasi by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbum to Tenkasi is to bus via Kottayam which costs ₹330 - ₹600 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbum to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbum to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Cumbum and arriving at Thenkasi via Kottayam and Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Cumbum and Tenkasi is 284 km. The road distance is 178.7 km.
The best way to get from Cumbum to Tenkasi without a car is to bus via Kottayam which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹330 - ₹600.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Cumbum to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Cumbum to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cumbum station.
Cumbum to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbum to Tenkasi is 179 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Cumbum to Tenkasi.
There are 57+ hotels available in Tenkasi.
What companies run services between Cumbum, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a bus from Cumbum to Thenkasi via Kottayam and Kottakkara in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Rajapalayam to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cumbum to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cumbum to Ettumannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹400–550
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–5,000
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