There are 4 ways to get from Tenkasi to Pāla by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Thenmalabus
- Take the bus from Thenmala to Rannybus
- Take the bus from Ranny to Palabus
6h 51m₹205–437Train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Ettumanurtrain 16327 / ...
7h 57m₹683–2,044Drive 144.3 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Pālacar 144.3 km
2h 21m₹1,632–2,358Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Pālataxi 144.3 km
2h 21m₹3,400–4,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Pāla is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹440 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Pāla is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Pāla. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Pala via Thenmala and Ranny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Pāla. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Ettumanur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Pāla is 174 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Pāla without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹200 - ₹440.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Tenkasi to Pāla, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Pāla bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Pāla train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Pāla is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹200 - ₹440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Pāla, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Pala via Thenmala and Ranny in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Ettumanur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 7h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Ettumanur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenkasi to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenmala to Ranny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ranny to Pala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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Booking & Getting There
Tenkasi to Pāla bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thenmala station.
Tenkasi to Pāla train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ettumanur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Pāla is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Tenkasi to Pāla.
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