There are 7 ways to get from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud by bus, train, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Salembus
8h 15m₹1,627–3,759Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Kayalpattinam to Salemnightbus
9h 45m₹1,067–1,972Train via Madurai
- Take the train from Arumuganeri to Madurai Jntrain 16732 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Salem Jntrain 17236 / ...
8h 56m₹1,478–4,276Drive 412.3 km
- Drive from Kayalpattinam to Yercaudcar 412.3 km
6h 22m₹4,651–6,718Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kayalpattinam to Yercaudtaxi 412.3 km
6h 22m₹9,000–11,000Train
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Salem Jntrain 16235 / ...
10h 26m₹1,087–3,609Fly
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV)plane TCR - SXV
8h 15m₹9,177–27,045
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud is to night bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Kayalpattinam and arriving at Salem via Tuticorin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Arumuganeri and arriving at Salem Jn via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Kayalpattinam and Yercaud is 429 km. The road distance is 412.3 km.
The best way to get from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud, including transfers.
Kayalpattinam to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tuticorin station.
Kayalpattinam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arumuganeri station.
The best way to get from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can train via Madurai, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,300 and takes 8h 56m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹27,000 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Kayalpattinam, India and Yercaud, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Tuticorin to Salem 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹850–2,200 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud via Arumuganeri, Madurai Jn, and Salem Jn in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arumuganeri to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tuti Melur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kayalpattinam to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Kayalpattinam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kayalpattinam to Yercaud is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Kayalpattinam to Yercaud.
There are 223+ hotels available in Yercaud.