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
10h 9m₹574–1,261Bus, train via Thrissur
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thrissurbus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Tenkasi Jntrain 16328 / ...
13h 22m₹435–2,093Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Ernakulambus
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 16361
12h 11m₹516–1,996Drive 420.5 km
- Drive from Kalpetta to Tenkasicar 420.5 km
6h 55m₹4,507–6,511Taxi
- 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 52m₹9,304–18,687Taxi, 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₹8,642–18,204Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Chalakudybus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tenkasitaxi
7h 9m₹7,911–16,573Taxi 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 54m₹6,764–13,237Taxi 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₹7,202–16,254
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalpetta to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kalpetta to Tenkasi is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹19,000.
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 10h 9m.
The distance between Kalpetta and Tenkasi is 480 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 10h 9m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 10h 9m 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 31+ hotels available in Tenkasi.
What companies run services between Kalpetta, India and Tenkasi, India?
You can take a bus from Kalpetta to Thenkasi via Kottakkara in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–12,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–8,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 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 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kalpetta to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹550–1,100
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kalpetta to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–550
- 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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