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How to get fromKolkata to Tenkasiby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Kolkata to Tenkasi by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane CCU - TCR
    2. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    10h 39m
    ₹11,871–20,815

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    41h 31m
    ₹1,056–8,208

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Tenkasibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    45h 10m
    ₹1,758–6,391

  4. Drive  2,231.6 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Tenkasicar car 2,231.6 km
    33h 1m
    ₹24,982–36,085

  5. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CCU - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Tenkasitaxi taxi
    10h 15m
    ₹15,021–22,865

  6. Fly to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane CCU - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    11h 48m
    ₹12,316–19,200

  7. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CCU - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    13h 58m
    ₹10,302–20,285

  8. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CCU - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    12h 16m
    ₹10,841–18,265

  9. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CCU - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    15h 53m
    ₹10,261–20,235

  10. Bus via Tirupati

    1. Take the bus from Howrah to Reniguntabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Tenkasibus bus
    2d
    ₹1,750–9,590

Kolkata to Tenkasi by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration45h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,068 km
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Tenkasi, India?

You can take a bus from Kolkata to Tenkasi via Chennai in around 45h 10m.

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