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Chengannur, Kerala to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chengannur, India
to
Kanyakumari, India

How to Get from Chengannur to Kanyakumari: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
211 kmDistance
3h 8m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$9-130
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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$8-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 211 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$96-139
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$220-270
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Traveling From Chengannur to Kanyakumari

The journey from Chengannur, with its serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage, to Kanyakumari, known for its vibrant coastal scenery and iconic landmarks, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Kanyakumari City
• Home to the famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial.
• Bustling markets with local crafts and souvenirs.
Sunrise Beach
• Stunning views of the sunrise over the ocean.
• Great spots for photography and relaxation.
Thiruvalluvar Statue Area
• Iconic statue towering over the sea.
• Close proximity to beautiful coastal walks.

Best Times To Visit Kanyakumari's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kanyakumari's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Visiting early morning or late afternoon helps avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Thiruvalluvar Statue
Midweek visits are quieter, allowing for a more tranquil experience without rush.
Kanyakumari Beach
Sunset hours draw fewer visitors, providing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

Kanyakumari Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kanyakumari enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and monsoon rains influencing the year, making the months from November to February ideal for comfortable travel. During this time, you’ll find pleasant weather that elevates your experience exploring its beautiful landscapes and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Kanyakumari

Try the fresh seafood at the renowned Hotel Sea View, where the coastal atmosphere and flavors bring a refreshing contrast to the traditional South Indian cuisine of Chengannur. The vibrant taste of local catch, paired with stunning ocean views, elevates your dining experience to something truly special.

Chengannur - Kanyakumari operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chengannur and Kanyakumari, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://onlineksrtcswift.com/

Bus from Chengannur to Kanyakumari

Average Duration
5h 44m
Estimated price
zł8-20
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Chengannur to Kanyakumari

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
zł9-130
Taxi

Taxi from Chengannūr to Kanyakumari

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
zł220-270

Chengannur to Kanyakumari: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chengannur and Kanyakumari offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Chengannur to Kanyakumari, catering services are usually available on board, offering a selection of snacks and light meals. However, the quality and availability may vary, so consider bringing your own meals, especially if you have dietary restrictions. Look out for the pantry car, as it may provide more substantial meal options.
• The train options for your route often include multiple seating classes: Sleeper Class, 3rd AC, 2nd AC, and 1st AC. 2nd AC is a popular choice for comfort and affordability, while 1st AC offers more privacy and amenities. Be sure to book early to secure your preferred class, especially during peak travel seasons.
• For this journey, you have operators like Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in), IRCTC (irctc.co.in), and others operating on the route. Check for trains through their websites to compare schedules and book tickets conveniently.

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