There are 5 ways to get from Keelakarai to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Manamadurai
best- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Manamadurai Jntrain 06652 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 20681 / ...
5h 58m₹623–2,794Bus
- Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
6h 57mDrive 193.9 km
- Drive from Keelakarai to Tenkasicar 193.9 km
2h 58m₹2,186–3,157Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keelakarai to Tenkasitaxi 193.9 km
2h 58m₹4,400–5,500Train
- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Tirunelvelitrain 22621
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jntrain 16791 / ...
6h 41m₹663–3,094
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keelakarai to Tenkasi is to train via Manamadurai which costs ₹600 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Keelakarai to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Keelakarai to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Keelakarai to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Keelakarai and Tenkasi is 266 km. The road distance is 193.9 km.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Tenkasi without a car is to train via Manamadurai which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Keelakarai to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Keelakarai to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ramanathapuram station.
The best way to get from Keelakarai to Tenkasi is to train via Manamadurai which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Keelakarai, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Tenkasi Jn via Ramanathapuram and Manamadurai Jn in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Keelakarai to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ramanathapuram to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Ramanathapuram to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tirunelveli to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Keelakarai to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Keelakarai to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keelakarai to Tenkasi is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Keelakarai to Tenkasi.
There are 54+ hotels available in Tenkasi.