There are 5 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Vaikom by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Cherthalatrain 16127
7h 9m₹773–2,443Train via Thrippunithura
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tripunituratrain 16791
10h 2m₹254–1,804Drive 226.3 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Vaikomcar 226.3 km
3h 33m₹2,549–3,682Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Vaikomtaxi 226.3 km
3h 33m₹5,000–6,500Train via Chengannūr
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Chengannurtrain 16791
10h 8m₹278–1,710
Tirunelveli to Vaikom by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Vaikom is to train via Thrippunithura which costs ₹250 - ₹1,800 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Vaikom is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct train from Tirunelveli to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Cherthala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Vaikom is 338 km. The road distance is 226.3 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Vaikom without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Tirunelveli to Vaikom, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
Tirunelveli to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Cherthala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Vaikom is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Tirunelveli to Vaikom.
There are 406+ hotels available in Vaikom.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Vaikom, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Cherthala once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunelveli to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tirunelveli to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tirunelveli to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
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