There are 4 ways to get from Tenkasi to Kerala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
4h 51m₹176–324Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 06109
6h₹160–1,300Drive 108.5 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Thiruvananthapuramcar 108.5 km
1h 41m₹1,224–1,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 108.5 km
1h 41m₹2,600–3,100
Tenkasi to Kerala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Kerala is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹330 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Kerala is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Tenkasi and Kerala is 148 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Kerala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹170 - ₹330.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Tenkasi to Kerala, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Kerala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Kerala is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹170 - ₹330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal via Kottakkara and Kottarakara in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central once a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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 Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,100
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More Questions & Answers
Tenkasi to Kerala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottakkara station.
Tenkasi to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Kerala is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Tenkasi to Kerala.
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