There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Sankarankovil by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)CCU - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sankarankovil
8h 41m₹10,232–19,738Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Virudunagar Jn12665
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Sankarankovil06504 / ...
39h 24m₹1,052–7,987Train, bus
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalem to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Sivagiri
38h 24m₹3,543–10,352Drive 2,184 km
- Drive from Howrah to Sankarankovil2,184 km
32h 8m₹22,831–32,977Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Madurai (IXM)CCU - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Sankarankovil
11h 19m₹9,717–18,273Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)CCU - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Sankarankovil
11h 47m₹7,592–15,168Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)CCU - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Sankarankovil
12h 53m₹9,132–16,628Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)CCU - COK
- Take the train from Angamali to Sankarankovil
16h 58m₹7,702–14,388
Howrah to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 39h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Sankarankovil is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 41m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Sankarankovil via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 24m.
The distance between Howrah and Sankarankovil is 2013 km. The road distance is 2184 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Sankarankovil without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 24m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Howrah to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Howrah to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
Howrah to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Sankarankovil is 2184 km. It takes approximately 32h 8m to drive from Howrah to Sankarankovil.
There are one+ hotels available in Sankarankovil.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a train from Howrah Jn to Sankarankovil via Virudunagar Jn in around 39h 24m.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Madurai via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Howrah Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Madurai Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Angamali to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- 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)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Bus operators
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalem to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Sivagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,000–2,000
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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