There are 5 ways to get from Chingavanam to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
5h 41m₹235–2,302Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Chingavanam to Kollam Jntrain 06431 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16102 / ...
6h 4m₹279–2,164Drive 138.5 km
- Drive from Chingavanam to Tenkasicar 138.5 km
2h 5m₹1,518–2,193Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chingavanam to Tenkasitaxi 138.5 km
2h 5m₹3,200–3,900Train
- Take the train from Chengannur to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
7h 9m₹276–2,195
Chingavanam to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chingavanam to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹230 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chingavanam to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chingavanam to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kottayam - Chingavanam and arriving at Thenkasi via Thiruvalla and Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Chingavanam to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Chingavanam and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Chingavanam and Tenkasi is 148 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Chingavanam to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹230 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Chingavanam to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Chingavanam to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thiruvalla station.
Chingavanam to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chingavanam station.
The best way to get from Chingavanam to Tenkasi is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹230 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Chingavanam, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Kottayam - Chingavanam to Thenkasi via Thiruvalla, Kottarakara, and Kottakkara in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chingavanam to Tenkasi Jn via Kollam Jn in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chingavanam to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chengannur to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thiruvalla to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thiruvalla to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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More Questions & Answers
Chingavanam to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Chingavanam to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chingavanam to Tenkasi is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Chingavanam to Tenkasi.
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