There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Keelakarai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Manamadurai
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain 20682 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain 06651 / ...
5h 24m₹626–2,743Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
6h 53mDrive 195.4 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Keelakaraicar 195.4 km
3h 10m₹2,203–3,182Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Keelakaraitaxi 195.4 km
3h 10m₹4,500–5,500Train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 16846 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Ramanathapuramtrain 22622
6h 28m₹663–3,022
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Keelakarai is to train via Manamadurai which costs ₹600 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Keelakarai is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Ramanathapuram via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Keelakarai is 266 km. The road distance is 195.4 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Keelakarai without a car is to train via Manamadurai which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Tenkasi to Keelakarai, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Keelakarai bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Keelakarai is to train via Manamadurai which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Keelakarai, India?
You can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Keelakarai via Manamadurai Jn and Ramanathapuram in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Keelakarai via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tirunelveli to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Tenkasi to Keelakarai bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Keelakarai is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Tenkasi to Keelakarai.
There are 19+ hotels available in Keelakarai.