There are 4 ways to get from Rajapalayam to Thenmala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Tenmalaitrain 16101 / ...
2h 38m₹140–1,200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Thenmalabus
3h 15m₹120–210Drive 97.1 km
- Drive from Rajapalayam to Thenmalacar 97.1 km
1h 47m₹1,090–1,574Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thenmalataxi 97.1 km
1h 47m₹1,800–2,200
Rajapalayam to Thenmala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rajapalayam to Thenmala is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹210 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rajapalayam to Thenmala is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Thenmala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Tenmalai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Rajapalayam and Thenmala is 105 km. The road distance is 97.1 km.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Thenmala without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200.
The train from Rajapalayam to Tenmalai takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Rajapalayam to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Rajapalayam station.
Rajapalayam to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajapalayam station.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Thenmala is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹120 - ₹210 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Rajapalayam, India and Thenmala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rajapalayam to Tenmalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Rajapalayam to Thenmala once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–210 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Rajapalayam to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
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Booking & Getting There
Rajapalayam to Thenmala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thenmala station.
Rajapalayam to Thenmala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenmalai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajapalayam to Thenmala is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Rajapalayam to Thenmala.
There are 49+ hotels available in Thenmala.