There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kollambus
4h 3m₹164–2,098Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16791 / ...
5h 36m₹150–1,300Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16127 / ...
5h 1m₹264–2,051Drive 114 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Kayamkulamcar 114 km
1h 44m₹1,290–1,863Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Kayamkulamtaxi 114 km
1h 44m₹2,700–3,300
Tenkasi to Kayamkulam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,300 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Kayamkulam via Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Kayankulam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Kayamkulam is 140 km. The road distance is 114 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹160 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Kayamkulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Kayamkulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹160 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Kayamkulam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Thenkasi to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–200 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Kayankulam via Kollam Jn in around 5h 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 Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenkasi to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Tenkasi to Kayamkulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Tenkasi to Kayamkulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Kayamkulam is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Tenkasi to Kayamkulam.
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