There are 6 ways to get from Tenkasi to Changanassery by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Changanasserybus
4h 28m₹161–314Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Changanaseritrain 06081 / ...
6h 1m₹274–2,201Drive 122.7 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Changanasserycar 122.7 km
2h₹1,373–1,983Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Changanasserytaxi 122.7 km
2h₹2,900–3,500Train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Changanaseritrain 16327 / ...
7h₹170–1,400Train #2
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengannurtrain 16791 / ...
7h 16m₹186–1,364
Tenkasi to Changanassery by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Changanassery is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹320 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Changanassery is to drive which takes 2h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Changanassery. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Changanassery via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Changanaseri. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Tenkasi and Changanassery is 138 km. The road distance is 122.7 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Changanassery without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹160 - ₹320.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Tenkasi to Changanassery, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Changanassery bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Changanassery train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Changanassery is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹160 - ₹320. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Changanassery, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Changanassery via Kottakkara and Kottarakara in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Changanaseri via Kollam Jn in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Changanaseri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Changanaseri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakara to Changanassery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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Booking & Getting There
Tenkasi to Changanassery bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottakkara station.
Tenkasi to Changanassery train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Changanassery is 123 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Tenkasi to Changanassery.
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