There are 6 ways to get from Nilambūr to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kollam
best- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Kollam Jntrain 16350
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
10h 45m₹368–2,828Bus
- Take the bus from Nilambur to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kottarakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
12h 7m₹467–2,471Drive 359.1 km
- Drive from Nilambūr to Tenkasicar 359.1 km
5h 47m₹4,055–5,857Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilambūr to Tenkasitaxi 359.1 km
5h 47m₹8,000–10,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Nilambūr to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
11h 47m₹9,894–20,524Train
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Palakkadtrain 06464
- Take the train from Palakkad to Tenkasi Jntrain 16792
15h 5m₹397–3,128
Nilambūr to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilambūr to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹460 - ₹2,500 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nilambūr to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilambūr to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Nilambur and arriving at Thenkasi via Thissur and Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilambūr to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Nilambur Road and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Nilambūr and Tenkasi is 430 km. The road distance is 359.1 km.
The best way to get from Nilambūr to Tenkasi without a car is to train via Kollam which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Nilambūr to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Nilambūr to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Nilambur station.
Nilambūr to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nilambur Road station.
The best way to get from Nilambūr to Tenkasi is to train via Kollam which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹460 - ₹2,500 and takes 12h 7m.
What companies run services between Nilambūr, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a train from Nilambur Road to Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nilambur to Thenkasi via Thrissur, Thissur, Kottarakkara, and Kottakkara in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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 Nilambur Road to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Nilambur to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thissur to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thissur to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–10,000
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More Questions & Answers
Nilambūr to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Nilambūr to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilambūr to Tenkasi is 359 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Nilambūr to Tenkasi.
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