There are 5 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Kovalam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Neyyattinkara
best- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
3h 9m₹563–1,662Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22627 / ...
3h 22m₹510–1,639Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Balaramapurambus FlixBus IN4430
3h 10m₹607–1,034Drive 138.2 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Kovalamcar 138.2 km
2h 7m₹1,560–2,253Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Kovalamtaxi 138.2 km
2h 7m₹3,200–3,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Kovalam is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirunelveli to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai and arriving at FlixBus Trivandrum - Balaramapuram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirunelveli to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Neyyattinkara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Kovalam is 142 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Kovalam without a car is to train via Neyyattinkara which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Tirunelveli to Kovalam, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai station.
Tirunelveli to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Kovalam is to train via Neyyattinkara which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,100 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Neyyattinkara 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Balaramapuram once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–650 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunelveli to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Balaramapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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 Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Trivandrum - Balaramapuram station.
Tirunelveli to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Kovalam is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Tirunelveli to Kovalam.
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