There are 4 ways to get from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arumuganeri to Tirunelvelitrain 16732 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jntrain 16791 / ...
3h 7m₹568–2,476Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kayalpattinam to Tuticorinbus
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tenkasi Jntrain 16791
4h 34m₹177–1,809Drive 114.3 km
- Drive from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasicar 114.3 km
1h 49m₹1,277–1,845Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasitaxi 114.3 km
1h 49m₹2,700–3,300
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi is to bus and train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct train from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Arumuganeri and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Kayalpattinam and Tenkasi is 130 km. The road distance is 114.3 km.
The best way to get from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arumuganeri station.
Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi.
There are 58+ hotels available in Tenkasi.
What companies run services between Kayalpattinam, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kayalpattinam to Tenkasi Jn via Arumuganeri and Tirunelveli in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arumuganeri to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tuti Melur to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kayalpattinam to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹27–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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