Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard services for this route are generally provided by Indian Railways, and services vary by class. Meals can be ordered from a catering service that operates on most trains, including options like vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, as well as snacks and beverages. Be sure to check the food options available during your particular travel time, as they may change.

• Different seating options are available on trains from Tirunelveli to Kanyakumari. You can choose from Sleeper Class, which is economical but basic, Second AC (2A) with air conditioning and better privacy, and First AC (1A) for more luxurious travel. If you prefer more comfort, opt for 2A or 1A for a more comfortable journey.

• Two major train operators on this route are Indian Railways and Southern Railway, with routes connecting Tirunelveli to Kanyakumari. You can check routes, timings, and book tickets on their official websites at Indian Railways and Southern Railway. For local transport schedules, visit Kanyakumari Transport.

• Upon arrival in Kanyakumari, check for the left luggage counter at the station where you can securely leave your bags if you wish to explore the area without them. Restrooms are available in the station, but showers may not be provided. It's also helpful to look for wayfinding signs that lead you to the exits and local transportation services.

• To get from Kanyakumari railway station to the city center conveniently, take an auto-rickshaw which is the fastest option. Alternatively, local buses often run from the station to the city center. The bus number that connects Kanyakumari Railway Station to various parts of the city includes route number 74.

• Upon arrival at Kanyakumari bus station, head to the tourist information center located near the exit for valuable guidance on local attractions, transport options, and dining recommendations in the area.