There are 7 ways to get from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vythilla Hub to Kaliyakkavilaibus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Nellaibus
7h 30m₹1,107–2,786Train via Tripunitura
cheapest- Take the train from Tripunitura to Tirunelvelitrain 16792
9h 50m₹564–2,107Train
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 16128 / ...
8h 33m₹603–2,241Drive 258.8 km
- Drive from Kakkanad to Tirunelvelicar 258.8 km
4h 1m₹2,922–4,221Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kakkanad to Tirunelvelitaxi 258.8 km
4h 1m₹5,500–7,000Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
4h 53m₹13,932–24,384Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain
6h 42m₹6,013–15,404
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli is to train via Tripunitura which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Vythilla Hub and arriving at Nellai via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Tirunelveli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Kakkanad and Tirunelveli is 366 km. The road distance is 258.8 km.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Kakkanad to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vythilla Hub station.
Kakkanad to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Kakkanad, India and Tirunelveli, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kakkanad to Nellai via Vythilla Hub and Kalikkavilai in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirunelveli twice daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tripunitura to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Vythilla Hub to Kaliyakkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹330–400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Nellai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–7,000
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 Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Kakkanad to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakkanad to Tirunelveli is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Kakkanad to Tirunelveli.
There are 48+ hotels available in Tirunelveli.