There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Idukki township by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kotamangalam
best- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kothamangalambus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthonibus
9h 35m₹331–574Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kottayamtrain
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalambus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthonibus
11h 50m₹329–1,676Drive 194.4 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Idukki townshipcar 194.4 km
3h 16m₹2,194–3,168Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Idukki townshiptaxi 194.4 km
3h 16m₹4,500–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kumilybus
- Take the bus from Kumily to Cheruthonibus
11h 25m₹366–854
Tenkasi to Idukki township by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Idukki township is to bus via Kotamangalam which costs ₹330 - ₹600 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Idukki township is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Idukki township. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Cheruthoni via Kottarakkara and Kothamangalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Idukki township is 286 km. The road distance is 194.4 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Idukki township without a car is to bus via Kotamangalam which takes 9h 35m and costs ₹330 - ₹600.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Tenkasi to Idukki township, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Idukki township bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Idukki township bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottakkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Idukki township is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Tenkasi to Idukki township.
There are 567+ hotels available in Idukki township.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Idukki township, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Cheruthoni via Kottarakkara and Kothamangalam in around 9h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹410–550
Bus from Kumily to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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