There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Poombarai by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi via Madurai
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenitrain
- Take the taxi from Teni to Poombaraitaxi
6h 56m₹2,098–4,579Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Palanitrain 06030
- Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi
7h 40m₹1,912–3,712Bus
- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
9h 2mDrive 247.3 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Poombaraicar 247.3 km
4h 30m₹2,764–3,993Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Poombaraitaxi 247.3 km
4h 30m₹5,500–7,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Poombarai is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,900 - ₹3,800 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Poombarai is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Poombarai. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Kodaikanal via Madurai and Dindigul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Poombarai is 321 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Poombarai without a car is to train and taxi via Madurai which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Tenkasi to Poombarai, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Poombarai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Poombarai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai Mattuthavani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Poombarai is 247 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Tenkasi to Poombarai.
There are 649+ hotels available in Poombarai.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Poombarai, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Poombarai via Madurai Mattuthavani, Madurai, Dindigul, Dindigul, and Kodaikanal in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Train from Madurai Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–7,000
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