There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Sivakasi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virudunagar Jntrain 22628 / ...
5h 54m₹312–2,432Train via Kollam
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Sivakasitrain 16102 / ...
6h 41m₹310–2,398Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4430
- Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Viruthunagarbus
6h 22m₹905–3,324Drive 193.5 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Sivakasicar 193.5 km
3h 4m₹2,181–3,151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Sivakasitaxi 193.5 km
3h 4m₹3,500–4,300
Kerala to Sivakasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Sivakasi is to train via Kollam which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Sivakasi is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Sivakasi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and arriving at Viruthunagar via Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Sivakasi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Sivakasi via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Kerala and Sivakasi is 282 km. The road distance is 193.5 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Sivakasi without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Kerala to Sivakasi, including transfers.
Kerala to Sivakasi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Sivakasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Sivakasi is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,400 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Sivakasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virudunagar Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to Sivakasi via Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand, Viruthunagar, and Virudunagar Jn in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
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 Sivakasi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand station.
Kerala to Sivakasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Sivakasi is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kerala to Sivakasi.
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