There are 4 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Manamadurai Jntrain 16361 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain 06651 / ...
4h 44m₹613–2,642Bus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
5h 52mDrive 159.6 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Keelakaraicar 159.6 km
2h 35m₹1,800–2,600Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Keelakaraitaxi 159.6 km
2h 35m₹3,700–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,700 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Ramanathapuram via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Keelakarai is 229 km. The road distance is 159.6 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Keelakarai bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarankovil to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Keelakarai, India?
You can take a train from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai via Manamadurai Jn and Ramanathapuram in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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More Questions & Answers
Sankarankovil to Keelakarai bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarankovil to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Keelakarai is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Sankarankovil to Keelakarai.
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