There are 4 ways to get from Poovar to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
5h 45m₹801–1,070Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tenkasi Jntrain 06110
6h 52m₹630–2,625Drive 129.4 km
- Drive from Poovar to Tenkasicar 129.4 km
2h 5m₹1,443–2,084Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poovar to Tenkasitaxi 129.4 km
2h 5m₹3,000–3,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poovar to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Poovar to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Poovar to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal and arriving at Thenkasi via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Poovar to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Neyyattinkara and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Poovar and Tenkasi is 175 km. The road distance is 129.4 km.
The best way to get from Poovar to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Poovar to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Poovar to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal station.
Poovar to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Poovar to Tenkasi is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Poovar, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Poovar to Thenkasi via Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal, Kottarakara, and Kottakkara in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tenkasi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Poovar to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Poovar to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poovar to Tenkasi is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Poovar to Tenkasi.
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