There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Valliyur
best- Take the bus from Chacka Junction to Valliyurbus
2h 13m₹1,952–3,548Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nanguneritrain 16128 / ...
3h 50m₹649–1,739Drive 114.8 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkadcar 114.8 km
1h 52m₹1,294–1,869Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkadtaxi 114.8 km
1h 52m₹2,700–3,300Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Nanguneri Tollbus FlixBus IN4430
3h 36m₹860–1,322
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad. However, there are services departing from Chacka Junction and arriving at Valliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Nanguneri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Kalakkad is 125 km. The road distance is 114.8 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad without a car is to bus via Valliyur which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Chacka Junction station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad is to bus via Valliyur which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Kalakkad, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Chacka Junction to Valliyur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,300–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nanguneri twice daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Chacka Junction to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Nanguneri Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Valliyur station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nanguneri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kalakkad.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalakkad.