There are 4 ways to get from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thenkasi
5h 9m₹219–450Train
- Take the train from Changanaseri to Tenkasi Jn16328 / ...
6h 28m₹858–2,213Drive 154.8 km
- Drive from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi154.8 km
2h 20m₹1,646–2,378Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi154.8 km
2h 20m₹3,600–4,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹210 - ₹450 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Thenkasi via Ambalapuzha and Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Alapuzzha and Tenkasi is 189 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.
The best way to get from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹210 - ₹450.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Alapuzzha to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
The best way to get from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹210 - ₹450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 28m.
Alapuzzha to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Tenkasi is 1h 30m ahead of Alapuzzha. It is currently 3:37 AM in Alapuzzha and 5:07 AM in Tenkasi.
What companies run services between Alapuzzha, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Thenkasi via Ambalapuzha and Kollam in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Changanaseri to Tenkasi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 1m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Changanaseri to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Alapuzzha to Tenkasi is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Alapuzzha to Tenkasi.
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