There are 5 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Pandalam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puliyangudi to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Pandalambus
3h 32m₹969–1,547Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Chengannurtrain 16327 / ...
8h 17m₹197–1,460Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chengannurtrain 22503 / ...
7h 12m₹294–2,292Drive 124.9 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Pandalamcar 124.9 km
2h 16m₹1,402–2,024Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Pandalamtaxi 124.9 km
2h 16m₹2,900–3,600
Sankarankovil to Pandalam by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Pandalam is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Pandalam is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Pandalam. However, there are services departing from Puliyangudi and arriving at Pandalam via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarankovil to Pandalam. However, there are services departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Chengannur via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Pandalam is 156 km. The road distance is 124.9 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Pandalam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Sankarankovil to Pandalam, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Pandalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Puliyangudi station.
Sankarankovil to Pandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Pandalam is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Pandalam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Pandalam via Puliyangudi and Kottarakara in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sankarankovil to Pandalam via Kollam Jn, Chengannur, and Chengannur in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kollam Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sankarankovil to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Puliyangudi to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–700
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakara to Pandalam
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹35–110
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,600
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Booking & Getting There
Sankarankovil to Pandalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Sankarankovil to Pandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Pandalam is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Sankarankovil to Pandalam.
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