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There are 9 ways to get from West Bengal to Kanyakumari by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane RDP - TCR
    2. Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus bus
    17h 49m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kanyakumaritrain train 12665
    42h 50m
    ₹950–7,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
    45h 25m

  4. Drive 2,307.1 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Kanyakumaricar car 2,307.1 km
    33h 58m
    ₹26,044–37,619

  5. Fly Bagdogra Airport to Tuticorin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane IXB - TCR
    2. Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus bus
    14h 34m

  6. Fly Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane RDP - TRV
    2. Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain train
    13h 37m
    ₹16,193–22,490

  7. Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane CCU - TCR
    2. Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus bus
    10h 42m

  8. Fly Bagdogra Airport to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane IXB - TRV
    2. Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain train
    11h 2m
    ₹13,802–25,028

  9. Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CCU - TRV
    2. Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain train
    11h 55m
    ₹11,561–23,465

Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration18h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹16,463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,082.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 49m

What companies run services between West Bengal, India and Kanyakumari, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Kanyakumari once a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 41h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 45h 25m.

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