There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Nāgercoil
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nagercoil Jntrain 16381 / ...
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Melappalaiyamtrain 06641
3h 29m₹263–2,118Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain 22628 / ...
3h 59m₹260–2,069Bus
- Take the bus from Chacka Junction to Valliyurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Valliyur - Bypass to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Omni Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
3h 40m₹1,512–2,998Drive 141.4 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayamcar 141.4 km
2h 15m₹1,596–2,305Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayamtaxi 141.4 km
2h 15m₹3,300–4,000
Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam is to train via Nāgercoil which costs ₹260 - ₹2,200 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam. However, there are services departing from Chacka Junction and arriving at FlixBus Tirunelveli - Omni Bus Stand via FlixBus Valliyur - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Melappalaiyam via Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Melapalayam is 142 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam without a car is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Chacka Junction station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam is to train via Nāgercoil which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,000 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Melapalayam, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Melappalaiyam via Nagercoil Jn in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chacka Junction to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Omni Bus Stand via FlixBus Valliyur - Bypass in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Melappalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- 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 Valliyur - Bypass to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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 Melapalayam bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Valliyur station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Melapalayam.
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