There are 6 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Kolkata 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 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane TCR - CCU
7h 28m₹14,148–28,363Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Howrah Jntrain 12666
39h 55m₹950–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
42h 19mDrive 2,226.2 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Kolkatacar 2,226.2 km
33h 10m₹25,136–36,307Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXM - CCU
8h 42m₹11,558–24,211Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Bangalorebus Tirunelveli - Bangalore
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Bangalore, Karnataka - Kolkata, West Bengal
2d 3h
Tirunelveli to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 39h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Kolkata is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirunelveli to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 39h 55m.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Kolkata is 1963 km. The road distance is 2226.2 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 39h 55m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Tirunelveli to Kolkata, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Kolkata bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tirunelveli station.
Tirunelveli to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Kolkata is to train which takes 39h 55m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 19m.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Howrah Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 39h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirunelveli to Kolkata, West Bengal via Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 42h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Madras, Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Madras, Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–27,000
Flights from Madurai to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Madurai to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunelveli to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- 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 Kolkata bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Tirunelveli to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Kolkata is 2226 km. It takes approximately 33h 10m to drive from Tirunelveli to Kolkata.
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