There are 7 ways to get from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Palakkad to Tiruchendurtrain 16731
10h 43m₹388–3,010Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain 16382 / ...
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Tiruchendurbus
11h 3m₹458–1,909Drive 421.8 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendurcar 421.8 km
6h 26m₹4,790–6,918Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendurtaxi 421.8 km
6h 26m₹9,500–12,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
7h 38m₹10,978–21,769Bus
- Take the bus from Kuzhalmannam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadubus
11h 49mTrain to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
8h 48m₹13,203–21,457
Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur is to train and bus which costs ₹450 - ₹2,000 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu via Kuzhalmannam, Palani, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Tiruchendur via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Tiruchchendur is 492 km. The road distance is 421.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kuzhalmannam station.
Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Tiruchchendur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Tiruchendur once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottappalam to Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu via Palakkad, Palakkad, Kuzhalmannam, Palani, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ottappalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹440–700
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchendur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur is 422 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Ottapalam to Tiruchchendur.
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