There are 7 ways to get from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
6h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kovalam to Vandalur Gatebus 517K
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5138
16h 20m₹967–3,419Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kanyakumaritrain 12633 / ...
12h 17m₹1,192–3,771Bus via Villupuram
- Take the bus from Kovalam Toll to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Kanyakumaribus 282Ud
15h 14m₹1,024–2,951Drive 664.3 km
- Drive from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumaricar 664.3 km
9h 51m₹7,490–10,818Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
7h 8m₹7,899–14,233Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumaritrain
9h 13m₹6,684–11,168
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari is to fly and train which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Kovalam Toll and arriving at Kanyakumari via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Kanyakumari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Kovalam Point and Kanyakumari is 699 km. The road distance is 664.3 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovalam Toll station.
Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Villupuram, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000 and takes 15h 14m.
What companies run services between Kovalam Point, India and Kanyakumari, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kanyakumari once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kovalam Toll to Kanyakumari via Villupuram in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
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
Train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovalam Toll to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Villupuram to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹622
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Kovalam to Vandalur Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹16–120
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹16–23
- Express Service
- ₹24–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹35–50
- A/C Service
- ₹50–120
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari is 664 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Kovalam Point to Kanyakumari.
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