There are 6 ways to get from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruvalla to Kanyakumaritrain 16318 / ...
6h 48m₹1,073–2,555Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Kanyakumaritrain 16526 / ...
9h 11m₹259–1,552Bus
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Trivandrumbus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kanyakumaribus
7h 55m₹321–696Drive 235 km
- Drive from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumaricar 235 km
3h 31m₹2,647–3,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumaritaxi 235 km
3h 31m₹5,000–6,500Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
8h 39m₹1,514–3,300
Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹320 - ₹700 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Ponkunnam and arriving at Kanyakumari via Trivandrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Tiruvalla and arriving at Kanyakumari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Ponkunnam and Kanyakumari is 257 km. The road distance is 235 km.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ponkunnam station.
Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvalla station.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹320 - ₹700 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Ponkunnam, India and Kanyakumari, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruvalla to Kanyakumari twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari via Trivandrum in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvalla to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Chengannur to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ponkunnam to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹400–550
Bus from Trivandrum to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ponkunnam to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹390–500
Bus from Ponkunnam to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum station.
Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Ponkunnam to Kanyakumari.
There are 133+ hotels available in Kanyakumari.