There are 4 ways to get from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tenkasi Jntrain 20683 / ...
7h 36m₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
9h 44mDrive 360.9 km
- Drive from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasicar 360.9 km
5h 49m₹4,072–5,881Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasitaxi 360.9 km
5h 49m₹8,000–10,000
Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tiruturaipundi Junction and arriving at Tenkasi Jn. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Thiruthuraipoondi and Tenkasi is 436 km. The road distance is 360.9 km.
The best way to get from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
The train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tenkasi Jn takes 7h 36m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruturaipundi Junction station.
The best way to get from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Thiruthuraipoondi, India and Tenkasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tenkasi Jn 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruturaipundi Junction to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Universal Travels
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Thiruthuraipoondi to Tenkasi.
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