There are 6 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Tenkasi by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
7h 35m₹266–656Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
9h 19m₹251–1,554Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Piravam Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Piravam Road to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
8h 16m₹1,273–3,461Drive 192.2 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Tenkasicar 192.2 km
3h 6m₹2,162–3,123Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Tenkasitaxi 192.2 km
3h 6m₹4,400–5,500Bus, train via Kollam
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
9h 34m₹361–2,354
Kothamangalam to Tenkasi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹260 - ₹700 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at Thenkasi via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Tenkasi is 223 km. The road distance is 192.2 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹260 - ₹700.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Kothamangalam to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kothamangalam station.
Kothamangalam to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Tenkasi is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Kothamangalam to Tenkasi.
There are 55+ hotels available in Tenkasi.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Thenkasi via Kottarakara and Kottakkara in around 7h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Piravam Road to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kottayam to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kottayam to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kothamangalam to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–490
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹300–490
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–5,500
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