There are 7 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Manipal by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TCR - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
7h 44m₹8,571–24,905Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Udupitrain 19577 / ...
15h 39m₹534–3,259Train, bus
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Aluvatrain 16127 / ...
- Take the bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Manipalbus
20h 22m₹1,343–3,341Drive 716.3 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Manipalcar 716.3 km
11h 9m₹8,075–11,664Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
8h 17m₹13,481–18,753Train to Trivandrum, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
9h 12m₹6,810–19,299Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoorbus FlixBus IN4430
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Manipalbus
22h 5m₹1,395–3,301
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Manipal is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Manipal is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirunelveli to Manipal. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai and arriving at Manipal via Trivendrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirunelveli to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Udupi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Manipal is 684 km. The road distance is 716.3 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Manipal without a car is to train which takes 15h 39m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Tirunelveli to Manipal, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Manipal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai station.
Tirunelveli to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Manipal is to train which takes 15h 39m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300 and takes 22h 5m.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Manipal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Udupi 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 15h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to Manipal via FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and Trivendrum in around 22h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bajpe Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunelveli to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Tirunelveli to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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 Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- kohinoorbus.in
Bus from Aluva Bypass Junction to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.kohinoorbus.in/search-results.html
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivendrum to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,600
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,100–2,500
- 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 Manipal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Tirunelveli to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Manipal is 716 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Tirunelveli to Manipal.
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