There are 7 ways to get from Tenkasi to Nilambūr by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Calicut International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane TRV - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nilambūrtaxi
6h 17m₹10,260–20,443Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thenmala to Perinthalmannabus
- Take the bus from Perinthalmanna to Nilamburbus
13h 20m₹480–1,247Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain
12h 6m₹664–3,951Drive 358.4 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Nilambūrcar 358.4 km
5h 47m₹3,473–5,017Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Nilambūrtaxi 358.4 km
5h 47m₹8,000–10,000Taxi, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Nilambūrtaxi
5h 2m₹12,560–23,343Train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Aluvatrain 16791 / ...
- Take the train from Aluva to Nilambur Roadtrain 16326 / ...
14h 54m₹568–3,130
Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Nilambūr is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,300 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Nilambūr is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Nilambūr. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Nilambur via Thenmala and Perinthalmanna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Nilambūr. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Nilambur Road via Kollam Jn and Shoranur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Nilambūr is 467 km. The road distance is 358.4 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Nilambūr without a car is to train via Kollam which takes 12h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Tenkasi to Nilambūr, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Nilambūr bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenmala station.
Tenkasi to Nilambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Nilambūr is to train via Kollam which takes 12h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,300 and takes 13h 20m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Nilambūr, India?
You can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Nilambūr via Kollam Jn, Shoranur Jn, and Nilambur Road in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thenkasi to Nilambur via Thenmala, Perinthalmanna, and Perinthalmanna in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- 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 Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Aluva to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenmala to Perinthalmanna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,000
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Perinthalmanna to Nilambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–10,000
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Tenkasi to Nilambūr bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Perinthalmanna station.
Tenkasi to Nilambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Nilambūr is 358 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Tenkasi to Nilambūr.
There are 44+ hotels available in Nilambūr.








