There are 5 ways to get from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Virudunagar Jntrain 22621
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Kovilpattitrain 16322 / ...
3h 56m₹613–2,694Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
5h 29mDrive 114.2 km
- Drive from Keelakarai to Kovilpatticar 114.2 km
1h 41m₹1,290–1,862Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Kovilpattitaxi 114.2 km
1h 41m₹2,700–3,300Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ramanathapuram - Railway Station to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5137 / ...
5h 50m₹823–1,494
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram and arriving at Kovilpatti via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Keelakarai and Kovilpatti is 217 km. The road distance is 114.2 km.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti, including transfers.
Keelakarai to Kovilpatti bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Kovilpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ramanathapuram station.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Keelakarai, India and Kovilpatti, India?
You can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti via Ramanathapuram and Virudunagar Jn in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti via Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ramanathapuram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ramanathapuram - Railway Station to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Keelakarai to Kovilpatti bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Kovilpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keelakarai to Kovilpatti is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Keelakarai to Kovilpatti.
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