There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Thekkady by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kumilybus
8h 59m₹471–914Train, bus
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengannurtrain 16791 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kumilybus
11h 11m₹486–1,719Drive 183 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Thekkadycar 183 km
3h 3m₹2,058–2,973Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Thekkadytaxi 183 km
3h 3m₹4,200–5,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Rajapalayamtrain 06664 / ...
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi
3h 47m₹3,132–4,714
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Thekkady is to bus which costs ₹470 - ₹950 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Thekkady is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Thenkasi and arriving at Kumily via Kottarakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Thekkady is 266 km. The road distance is 183 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Thekkady without a car is to bus which takes 8h 59m and costs ₹470 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Tenkasi to Thekkady, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Thekkady bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottakkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Thekkady is 183 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Tenkasi to Thekkady.
There are 307+ hotels available in Thekkady.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Thekkady, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Thekkady via Kottarakkara and Kumily in around 8h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- 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)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹410–550
Bus from Chengannur to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–5,000
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