There are 5 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Mandapam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Manamadurai
best- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Manamadurai Jntrain 22622 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Mandapamtrain 16618 / ...
7h 10m₹515–2,932Bus
- Take the bus from Nagercoil to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalaibus FlixBus IN5111
8h 39m₹1,144–3,618Drive 268.5 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Mandapamcar 268.5 km
4h 1m₹2,611–3,771Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Mandapamtaxi 268.5 km
4h 1m₹6,000–7,500Train
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Rameswaramtrain 22622
8h 42m₹527–3,045
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Mandapam is to train via Manamadurai which costs ₹500 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Mandapam is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanyakumari to Mandapam. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai via Nagercoil and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanyakumari to Mandapam. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Mandapam via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Mandapam is 394 km. The road distance is 268.5 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Mandapam without a car is to train via Manamadurai which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Kanyakumari to Mandapam, including transfers.
Kanyakumari to Mandapam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Nagercoil station.
Kanyakumari to Mandapam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Mandapam is to train via Manamadurai which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Mandapam, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Kanyakumari to Mandapam via Manamadurai Jn and Mandapam in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanyakumari to Mandapam via Nagercoil, Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai in around 8h 39m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Mandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kanyakumari to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Nagercoil to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameshwaram - Vedalai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
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Booking & Getting There
Kanyakumari to Mandapam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Kanyakumari to Mandapam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Mandapam is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Kanyakumari to Mandapam.
There are 135+ hotels available in Mandapam.