There are 6 ways to get from Edappally to Tirunelveli by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Edapally to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kaliyakkavilaibus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Nellaibus
7h 36m₹1,199–4,191Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tripunitura to Tirunelvelitrain 16792
11h 26m₹263–1,756Train via Boothapandi
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Aralvaymolitrain 16128
- Take the train from Aralvaymoli to Melappalaiyamtrain 16321
8h 49m₹356–2,734Drive 261.5 km
- Drive from Edappally to Tirunelvelicar 261.5 km
4h 5m₹2,957–4,271Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edappally to Tirunelvelitaxi 261.5 km
4h 5m₹5,500–7,500Fly, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
7h 14m₹13,191–19,500
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edappally to Tirunelveli is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹1,800 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Edappally to Tirunelveli is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Edappally to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Edapally and arriving at Nellai via Kollam and Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Edappally to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Edapally and arriving at Melappalaiyam via Ernakulam Jn and Aralvaymoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Edappally and Tirunelveli is 365 km. The road distance is 261.5 km.
The best way to get from Edappally to Tirunelveli without a car is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Edappally to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Edappally to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Edapally station.
Edappally to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Edappally to Tirunelveli is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can train via Boothapandi, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Edappally, India and Tirunelveli, India?
You can take a bus from Edapally to Nellai via Kollam and Kalikkavilai in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Edapally to Melappalaiyam via Ernakulam South, Ernakulam Jn, and Aralvaymoli in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Aralvaymoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Aralvaymoli to Melappalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tripunitura to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Edapally to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Nellai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–7,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Edappally to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kollam station.
Edappally to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aralvaymoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edappally to Tirunelveli is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Edappally to Tirunelveli.
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