There are 10 ways to get from Kathmandu to Tirunelveli by plane, taxi, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane KTM - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
11h 54m₹24,980–66,804Bus, train via Tiruchirappalli
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirunelvelitrain
2d 16h₹1,277–11,431Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jntrain
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Tirunelvelitrain
2d 12h₹3,026–12,778Bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Hosurbus
- Take the bus from Hosur to Tirunelvelibus
2d 19hDrive 2,766.2 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Tirunelvelicar 2,766.2 km
40h 52m₹33,769–48,777Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane KTM - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain
13h 48m₹19,604–34,308Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Madurai (IXM)plane KTM - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelvelitrain
13h 31m₹21,730–47,783Drive, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane PAT - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
15h 51m₹14,216–34,648Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypassbus
2d 21hBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi Jntrain
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Tirunelvelitrain
2d 23h₹1,823–13,500
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Tirunelveli is to bus and train via Tiruchirappalli which costs ₹1,200 - ₹12,000 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Tirunelveli is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 54m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Swoyambhu and arriving at Tirunelveli via Gorakhpur, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthi Nagar and Hosur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Kathmandu and Tirunelveli is 2294 km. The road distance is 2766.2 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Tirunelveli without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Kathmandu to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Tirunelveli is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 12:22 AM in Kathmandu and 12:07 AM in Tirunelveli.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Tirunelveli is 2766 km. It takes approximately 40h 52m to drive from Kathmandu to Tirunelveli.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Tirunelveli, India?
You can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Tirunelveli via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station, Shanthi Nagar, and Hosur in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–75,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Varanasi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–35,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–65,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–70,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai via Varanasi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–35,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai via Varanasi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–35,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai via Varanasi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–35,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–34,000
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–33,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–32,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–60,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Howrah Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
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
Train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–8,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Varanasi Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–8,500
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,100
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹35–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–550
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Hosur to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,400
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