There are 6 ways to get from Ottapalam to Tirunelveli by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jntrain 16731 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 20605 / ...
8h 35m₹468–3,810Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ottappalam to Tirunelvelitrain 16792
12h 10m₹270–2,100Drive 360.2 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Tirunelvelicar 360.2 km
5h 39m₹4,061–5,865Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Tirunelvelitaxi 360.2 km
5h 39m₹8,000–10,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
7h 38m₹9,666–26,993Train to Cochin International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
9h 22m₹9,803–22,557
Ottapalam to Tirunelveli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Tirunelveli is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Tirunelveli is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Tirunelveli is 430 km. The road distance is 360.2 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Tirunelveli without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Ottapalam to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
Ottapalam to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Tirunelveli is 360 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Ottapalam to Tirunelveli.
There are 48+ hotels available in Tirunelveli.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Tirunelveli, India?
You can take a train from Ottappalam to Tirunelveli via Palakkad and Dindigul Jn in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ottappalam to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ottappalam to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ottappalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–10,000
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