There are 5 ways to get from Kakkanad to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edapally to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thenkasibus
6h 19m₹969–2,554Train
cheapest- Take the train from Idappalli to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328
8h 22m₹515–1,972Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
6h 20m₹663–2,841Drive 200.9 km
- Drive from Kakkanad to Tenkasicar 200.9 km
3h 8m₹2,259–3,263Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kakkanad to Tenkasitaxi 200.9 km
3h 8m₹4,600–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakkanad to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kakkanad to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkanad to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Edapally and arriving at Thenkasi via Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kakkanad to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Kakkanad and Tenkasi is 255 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Kakkanad to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Kakkanad to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Edapally station.
Kakkanad to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Tenkasi is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Kakkanad, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kakkanad to Thenkasi via Edapally and Kollam in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kakkanad to Tenkasi Jn via Ernakulam Jn and Kollam Jn in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Idappalli to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- 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
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Kakkanad to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kollam station.
Kakkanad to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakkanad to Tenkasi is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Kakkanad to Tenkasi.
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