There are 5 ways to get from Kumarakom to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kottakarrabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
5h 36m₹577–803Train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
6h 32m₹588–1,895Drive 148.9 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Tenkasicar 148.9 km
2h 24m₹1,675–2,419Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Tenkasitaxi 148.9 km
2h 24m₹3,500–4,200Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Kottayam to Kollam Jntrain 17230 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
7h 20m₹698–2,695
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹850 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Thenkasi via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Tenkasi is 167 km. The road distance is 148.9 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs ₹550 - ₹850.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Kumarakom to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kumarakom to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Tenkasi is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs ₹550 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kumarakom to Thenkasi via Kottayam and Kottakkara in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Tenkasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Kottayam to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
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More Questions & Answers
Kumarakom to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottakarra station.
Kumarakom to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Tenkasi is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Kumarakom to Tenkasi.
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