There are 6 ways to get from Ponmalai to Kerala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
9h 19m₹378–2,936Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapurambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 23mDrive 395.7 km
- Drive from Ponmalai to Thiruvananthapuramcar 395.7 km
6h 14m₹4,422–6,387Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponmalai to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 395.7 km
6h 14m₹7,500–9,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram KSRTC Bus Terminalbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 12mTrain via Tenkasi
- Take the train from Manjattidal to Tenkasi Jntrain 16847
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 06109
12h 53m₹387–3,021
Ponmalai to Kerala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ponmalai to Kerala is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ponmalai to Kerala is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponmalai to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Tiruchirappalli and arriving at Trivandrum via Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponmalai to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Manjattidal and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Ponmalai and Kerala is 461 km. The road distance is 395.7 km.
The best way to get from Ponmalai to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Ponmalai to Kerala, including transfers.
Ponmalai to Kerala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Tiruchirappalli station.
Ponmalai to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.
The best way to get from Ponmalai to Kerala is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Ponmalai, Tamil Nādu, India and Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvananthapuram Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram hourly, and the journey takes 8h. Mahadev Travels also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Manjattidal to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram KSRTC Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ponmalai to Kerala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram station.
Ponmalai to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponmalai to Kerala is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Ponmalai to Kerala.
There are 803+ hotels available in Kerala.