There are 7 ways to get from Potheri to Kanyakumari by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Kanyakumaritrain 12633 / ...
12h 37m₹462–3,567Bus
- Take the bus from SRM University to Kanyakumaribus 282Ud
13h 51m₹500–3,200Drive 645 km
- Drive from Potheri to Kanyakumaricar 645 km
9h 29m₹7,265–10,493Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
7h 37mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Parktrain 06722 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
14h 31mFly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
8h 20m₹7,055–13,985Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumaritrain
10h 25m₹5,840–10,920
Potheri to Kanyakumari by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Kanyakumari is to fly and train which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SRM University and arriving at Kanyakumari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Potheri to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Kanyakumari via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
The distance between Potheri and Kanyakumari is 699 km. The road distance is 645 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kanyakumari without a car is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Potheri to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Potheri to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by SETC, depart from SRM University station.
Potheri to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kanyakumari is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 51m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Kanyakumari, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Kanyakumari twice daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from SRM University to Kanyakumari twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,100 and the journey takes 13h 51m. FlixBus India also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from SRM University to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹695
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from SRM University to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Potheri to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Potheri to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Kanyakumari is 645 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Potheri to Kanyakumari.
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