There are 11 ways to get from Kalpetta to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Kottarakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
11h 39m₹580–1,071Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
15h 17m₹453–2,267Bus, train via Kollam
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
12h 18m₹553–3,067Drive 420.5 km
- Drive from Kalpetta to Tenkasicar 420.5 km
6h 55m₹4,484–6,476Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Tenkasitaxi 420.5 km
6h 55m₹9,500–12,000Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tenkasitaxi
28h 53m₹9,722–18,708Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
12h 22m₹2,354–5,257Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tenkasitaxi
4h 25m₹8,342–17,204Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Take the train from Angamali to Tenkasi Jntrain
11h 55m₹6,782–13,258Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the train from Angamali to Tenkasi Jntrain
12h 17m₹7,202–17,254Bus, train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tenkasitaxi
9h 35m₹7,903–17,367
Kalpetta to Tenkasi by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalpetta to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,100 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kalpetta to Tenkasi is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalpetta to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Kalpetta and arriving at Thenkasi via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
The distance between Kalpetta and Tenkasi is 485 km. The road distance is 420.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalpetta to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Kalpetta to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Kalpetta to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kalpetta station.
Kalpetta to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalpetta to Tenkasi is 421 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Kalpetta to Tenkasi.
There are 29+ hotels available in Tenkasi.
What companies run services between Kalpetta, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a bus from Kalpetta to Thenkasi via Kottarakkara and Kottakkara in around 11h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,500
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Nilambur Road to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- 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
Train from Thrisur to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Angamali to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Thrisur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kalpetta to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹490–900
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–12,000
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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