There are 4 ways to get from Marthandam to Sankarankovil by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovilpatti - BypassFlixBus IN4430 / ...
4h₹1,315–2,077Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kulitthurai to Punalur06640 / ...
- Take the train from Punalur to Sankarankovil16102 / ...
8h 12m₹300–2,323Drive 164.6 km
- Drive from Marthandam to Sankarankovil164.6 km
2h 39m₹1,721–2,485Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marthandam to Sankarankovil164.6 km
2h 39m₹3,800–4,600
Marthandam to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marthandam to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Marthandam to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Marthandam to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Kulitthurai and arriving at Sankarankovil via Punalur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Marthandam and Sankarankovil is 200 km. The road distance is 164.6 km.
The best way to get from Marthandam to Sankarankovil without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Marthandam to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Marthandam to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kulitthurai station.
The best way to get from Marthandam to Sankarankovil is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 12m.
Marthandam to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Punalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marthandam to Sankarankovil is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Marthandam to Sankarankovil.
What companies run services between Marthandam, India and Sankarankovil, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–800 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kulitthurai to Sankarankovil via Punalur in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kulitthurai to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Punalur to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Yellow Cabs India
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
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