There are 7 ways to get from Tambaram to Kanyakumari by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
6h 55mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Kanyakumaritrain 12633 / ...
11h 45m₹370–2,800Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5138
14h₹950–3,300Drive 661 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Kanyakumaricar 661 km
9h 43m₹7,444–10,752Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
7h 38m₹7,049–13,944Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumaritrain
9h 43m₹5,834–10,879Bus via Guduvanchery
- Take the bus from Guduvanchery to Kanyakumaribus 282Ud
15h 44m₹510–1,699
Tambaram to Kanyakumari by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Kanyakumari is to bus via Guduvanchery which costs ₹500 - ₹1,700 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Kanyakumari is to fly and train which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur and arriving at FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Kanyakumari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Tambaram and Kanyakumari is 673 km. The road distance is 661 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Kanyakumari without a car is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Tambaram to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Tambaram to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Tambaram to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Kanyakumari is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,300 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Kanyakumari, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kanyakumari once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–3,300 and the journey takes 14h.
- 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 Tambaram to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guduvanchery to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹695
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More Questions & Answers
Tambaram to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station.
Tambaram to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Kanyakumari is 661 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Tambaram to Kanyakumari.
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