There are 7 ways to get from Tindivanam to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Idaikal
best- Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Idaikalbus
4h 39m₹1,147–2,583Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 12661 / ...
9h 33m₹410–3,125Drive 487.7 km
- Drive from Tindivanam to Tenkasicar 487.7 km
7h 23m₹5,471–7,902Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Tenkasitaxi 487.7 km
7h 23m₹10,000–13,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
8h 10m₹8,282–20,139Bus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Tenkasibus
8h 36m₹700–3,200Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
9h 46m
Tindivanam to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tindivanam to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tindivanam to Tenkasi is to bus via Idaikal which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Tenkasi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Tindivanam to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Tindivanam and Tenkasi is 482 km. The road distance is 487.7 km.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Tenkasi without a car is to bus via Idaikal which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Tindivanam to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Tindivanam to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Tindivanam Bypass station.
Tindivanam to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Tenkasi is to bus via Idaikal which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Tindivanam, India and Tenkasi, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Idaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹700–2,100 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Tenkasi Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Idaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹850–1,600
Bus from Tindivanam to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–3,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tindivanam to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Idaikal station.
Tindivanam to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tindivanam to Tenkasi is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Tindivanam to Tenkasi.
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