What is the cheapest way to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari?

The cheapest way to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹340 - ₹440 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari?

The fastest way to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.

Is there a direct bus between Vaikom and Kanyakumari?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vaikom and arriving at Kanyakumari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Vaikom and Kanyakumari?

No, there is no direct train from Vaikom to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Piravam Road and arriving at Kanyakumari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Vaikom to Kanyakumari?

The distance between Vaikom and Kanyakumari is 284 km. The road distance is 266.5 km.

How do I travel from Vaikom to Kanyakumari without a car?

The best way to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari without a car is to bus via Kadinamkulam which takes 6h 10m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.

How long does it take to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vaikom to Kanyakumari bus from?

Vaikom to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chertala station.

Where do I catch the Vaikom to Kanyakumari train from?

Vaikom to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Piravam Road station.

Train or bus from Vaikom to Kanyakumari?

The best way to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari is to bus via Kadinamkulam which takes 6h 10m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Vaikom to Kanyakumari bus arrive?

Vaikom to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkottam station.

Where does the Vaikom to Kanyakumari train arrive?

Vaikom to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.

Can I drive from Vaikom to Kanyakumari?

Yes, the driving distance between Vaikom to Kanyakumari is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Vaikom to Kanyakumari.

Where can I stay near Kanyakumari?

There are 133+ hotels available in Kanyakumari.

Vaikom to Kanyakumari - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Vaikom to Kanyakumari by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Kadinamkulam
best
1. Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottambus
2. Take the bus from Kazhakkoottam to Kanyakumaribus
6h 10m
₹801–1,143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vaikom to Kanyakumaribus
7h 25m
₹340–440
Train
1. Take the train from Piravam Road to Kanyakumaritrain 16526
7h 23m
₹652–2,134
Drive 266.5 km
1. Drive from Vaikom to Kanyakumaricar 266.5 km
3h 56m
₹3,004–4,340
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vaikom to Kanyakumaritaxi 266.5 km
3h 56m
₹6,000–7,500

Vaikom to Kanyakumari by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 25mAverage Duration

₹340Cheapest Price

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Distance: 284 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Vaikom, India and Kanyakumari, India?

You can take a vehicle from Vaikom to Kanyakumari via Chertala, Kazhakkottam, and Kazhakkoottam in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Piravam Road to Kanyakumari once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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