There are 4 ways to get from Thenmala to Kanyakumari by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thenmala to Kollambus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kanyakumaribus
6h 15m₹258–421Train
- Take the train from Tenmalai to Tirunelvelitrain 16792
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Kanyakumaritrain 12633 / ...
7h 5m₹276–2,221Drive 147.7 km
- Drive from Thenmala to Kanyakumaricar 147.7 km
2h 16m₹1,438–2,076Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thenmala to Kanyakumaritaxi 147.7 km
2h 16m₹3,400–4,100
Thenmala to Kanyakumari by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thenmala to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹430 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thenmala to Kanyakumari is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Thenmala to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Thenmala and arriving at Kanyakumari via Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Thenmala to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Tenmalai and arriving at Kanyakumari via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Thenmala and Kanyakumari is 221 km. The road distance is 147.7 km.
The best way to get from Thenmala to Kanyakumari without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹250 - ₹430.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Thenmala to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Thenmala to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenmala station.
Thenmala to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenmalai station.
The best way to get from Thenmala to Kanyakumari is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹250 - ₹430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Thenmala, India and Kanyakumari, India?
You can take a bus from Thenmala to Kanyakumari via Kollam in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenmalai to Kanyakumari via Tirunelveli in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenmalai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tirunelveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenmala to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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Booking & Getting There
Thenmala to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Thenmala to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thenmala to Kanyakumari is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Thenmala to Kanyakumari.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kanyakumari.