There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Periyakulam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Madurai Jntrain 22628 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Andipattitrain 06701 / ...
7h 46m₹718–3,101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Thenibus
10h 15m₹398–1,233Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu
9h 46mDrive 282.2 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Periyakulamcar 282.2 km
4h 30m₹3,174–4,584Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Periyakulamtaxi 282.2 km
4h 30m₹5,000–6,500
Kerala to Periyakulam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Periyakulam is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹1,300 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Periyakulam is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Andipatti via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Kerala and Periyakulam is 379 km. The road distance is 282.2 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Periyakulam without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Kerala to Periyakulam, including transfers.
Kerala to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Periyakulam is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Periyakulam, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Periyakulam via Madurai Jn and Andipatti in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 46m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Theni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kerala to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Periyakulam is 282 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Kerala to Periyakulam.
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