There are 7 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Tambaram by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
5h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Tambaramtrain 12634 / ...
11h 33m₹370–2,800Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5138
13h 30m₹950–3,300Drive 661.1 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Tambaramcar 661.1 km
9h 47m₹7,453–10,765Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h₹11,061–15,804Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
5h 55m₹7,038–13,910Bus via Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari to Chennai Kalainagar CBTbus 282Ud
15h 41m₹556–1,066
Kanyakumari to Tambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Tambaram is to bus via Chennai Kalainagar CBT which costs ₹550 - ₹1,100 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 5h and costs ₹11,000 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station station and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Tambaram is 672 km. The road distance is 661.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Kanyakumari to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kanyakumari to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station.
Kanyakumari to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Tambaram is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,300 and takes 13h 30m.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanyakumari to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–3,300 and the journey takes 13h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kanyakumari to Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹695
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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
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More Questions & Answers
Kanyakumari to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Kanyakumari to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Tambaram is 661 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Kanyakumari to Tambaram.
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