There are 6 ways to get from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Virudhunagar
best- Take the train from Namakkal to Virudunagar Jntrain 11021 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 06504 / ...
7h 11m₹336–2,611Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus
8h 18mDrive 310.2 km
- Drive from Nāmakkal to Tenkasicar 310.2 km
5h 2m₹3,502–5,058Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nāmakkal to Tenkasitaxi 310.2 km
5h 2m₹7,000–8,500Train
- Take the train from Karur to Tenkasi Jntrain 16845
8h 48m₹359–2,815Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasibus
9h 5m₹537–1,170
Nāmakkal to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,200 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Namakkal and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Namakkal and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Nāmakkal and Tenkasi is 336 km. The road distance is 310.2 km.
The best way to get from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi without a car is to train via Virudhunagar which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Nāmakkal to Tenkasi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Namakkal station.
Nāmakkal to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Namakkal station.
The best way to get from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi is to train via Virudhunagar which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Tiruchirappalli, which costs and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Nāmakkal, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a train from Namakkal to Tenkasi Jn via Virudunagar Jn in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Namakkal to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchirapalli, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Namakkal to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Karur to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Namakkal to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Nāmakkal to Tenkasi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Nāmakkal to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nāmakkal to Tenkasi is 310 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Nāmakkal to Tenkasi.
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