There are 4 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Sunrise Point to FlixBus Rest Stop - Hotel Sri Balaji Bhavanbus FlixBus IN5138
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Rest Stop - Hotel Sri Balaji Bhavan to Sankarankoviltaxi
3h 56m₹1,380–2,045Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Tirunelvelitrain 12634 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jntrain 16791 / ...
5h 20m₹389–3,118Drive 139.2 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovilcar 139.2 km
2h 12m₹1,571–2,269Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Sankarankoviltaxi 139.2 km
2h 12m₹3,200–3,900
Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,200 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct train from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Sankarankovil via Tirunelveli and Tenkasi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Sankarankovil is 175 km. The road distance is 139.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a train from Kanyakumari to Sankarankovil via Tirunelveli and Tenkasi Jn in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Sunrise Point to FlixBus Rest Stop - Hotel Sri Balaji Bhavan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
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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