There are 5 ways to get from Kerala backwaters to Kanyakumari by unknown, bus, train, or plane
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Travel, bus
best- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Vythilla Hubunknown
- Take the bus from Vythilla Hub to Kanyakumaribus
6h 1mTravel, train
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Piravam Roadunknown
- Take the train from Piravam Road to Kanyakumaritrain 16526
7h 18mTravel, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Cochin International Airport (COK)unknown
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
7hTravel, bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Ernakulam, Keralaunknown
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
8h 47mTravel, fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Cochin International Airport (COK)unknown
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
8h 37m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kerala backwaters and Kanyakumari is 305 km.
The best way to get from Kerala backwaters to Kanyakumari without a car is to travel and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kerala backwaters to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
There are 134+ hotels available in Kanyakumari.
What companies run services between Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India and Kanyakumari, India?
There is no direct connection from Kerala backwaters to Kanyakumari. However, you can travel to Vythilla Hub then take the bus to Kanyakumari. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kerala backwaters to Kanyakumari via Piravam Road in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Piravam Road to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Vythilla Hub to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–440
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹340–420
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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