There are 8 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Delhi by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane TCR - DEL
6h 35m₹15,156–24,375Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to New Delhitrain 16787
2d 3h₹1,200–9,000Train via Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Hazrat Nizamuddintrain 12641 / ...
45h 29m₹1,254–9,465Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Paldibus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
46h 30mDrive 2,548.5 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Delhicar 2,548.5 km
35h 37m₹28,702–41,458Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane IXM - DEL
6h 13m₹13,566–20,223Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane TRV - DEL
9h 33m₹11,495–19,769Bus
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Bangalorebus Tirunelveli - Bangalore
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Bangalore, Karnataka - Delhi, Delhi State
2d 14h
Tirunelveli to Delhi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Delhi is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Delhi is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirunelveli to Delhi. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Karol Bagh Terminal via Dharmapuri, Madiwala, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Avantika Sec 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at New Delhi. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Delhi is 2268 km. The road distance is 2548.5 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Delhi without a car is to train via Hazrat Nizamuddin which takes 45h 29m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Tirunelveli to Delhi, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Delhi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tirunelveli station.
Tirunelveli to Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Delhi is to train via Hazrat Nizamuddin which takes 45h 29m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Ahmedabad, which costs and takes 46h 30m.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Delhi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Hazrat Nizamuddin 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹1,100–9,000 and the journey takes 44h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirunelveli to Karol Bagh Terminal via Dharmapuri, Madiwala, Madiwala, Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Delhi, Delhi State, and Avantika Sec 1 in around 46h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Madras, Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru, Nagpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–43,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunelveli to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
Train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- 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
Train from Tirunelveli to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Dharmapuri to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Madiwala to Paldi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,200
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tirunelveli to Delhi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Tirunelveli to Delhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Delhi is 2549 km. It takes approximately 35h 37m to drive from Tirunelveli to Delhi.
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