There are 4 ways to get from Sivakasi to Kovalam by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
6h 45m₹715–2,880Train via Kollam
cheapest- Take the train from Sivakasi to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20636 / ...
7h 27m₹660–2,791Drive 203.7 km
- Drive from Sivakasi to Kovalamcar 203.7 km
3h 15m₹2,296–3,317Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sivakasi to Kovalamtaxi 203.7 km
3h 15m₹3,700–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sivakasi to Kovalam is to train via Kollam which costs ₹650 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sivakasi to Kovalam is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct train from Sivakasi to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Sivakasi and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Sivakasi and Kovalam is 280 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.
The best way to get from Sivakasi to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Sivakasi to Kovalam, including transfers.
Sivakasi to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.
Sivakasi to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sivakasi to Kovalam is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Sivakasi to Kovalam.
There are 805+ hotels available in Kovalam.
What companies run services between Sivakasi, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Neyyattinkara 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Sivakasi to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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