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Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Sankarankovil, Tamil Nadu from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tirunelveli, India
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Sankarankovil, India

How to Get from Tirunelveli to Sankarankovil: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by trainBest price
75 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tirunelveli to Sankarankovil with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$1-9
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$1-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 75 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$8-13
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$22-27

Traveling From Tirunelveli to Sankarankovil

The journey from Tirunelveli to Sankarankovil offers a striking contrast between the bustling city vibe of Tirunelveli and the serene, small-town charm of Sankarankovil.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sankarankovil

Sankarankovil boasts inviting neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Kottai
• Home to historic temples and cultural sites.
• Bustling market nearby for local shopping.
Sankarankovil Town
• Easy access to essential amenities and services.
• Vibrant local eateries serving authentic cuisine.
Vellur
• Offers peaceful surroundings and scenic views.
• Friendly community atmosphere welcoming visitors.

Best Times To Visit Sankarankovil's Attractions

Timing your visit to Sankarankovil's attractions enhances your experience and minimizes crowds.

Sankarankovil Temple
Visiting early morning or late afternoon provides a peaceful atmosphere and stunning light for photography.
Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple
Weekdays, especially Tuesday mornings, offer a quieter experience and fewer visitors.
Local Markets
Visiting during weekdays allows for leisurely browsing and better deals.

Sankarankovil Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sankarankovil experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making the months from November to February the most enjoyable for travelers. Staying informed about local weather patterns can enhance your plans, ensuring you make the most of sunny days and cooler evenings.

Dining Recommendation in Sankarankovil

For a delightful change, try the famous Sankarankovil Sweets, especially the irresistible paalkova, which has a rich, creamy flavor that contrasts with the spicier dishes found in Tirunelveli. The cozy local eateries, with their warm ambiance and home-cooked feel, offer a distinct dining experience that celebrates regional ingredients and traditional recipes.

Tirunelveli - Sankarankovil operators

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

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Tirunelveli to Sankarakovil

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
$1-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 94 44 09 15 55
Website
https://nellaicabs.com

Taxi from Tirunelveli to Sankarakovil

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$22-27
Contact phone
+91 46 22 88 89 99
Website
https://tirunelveli.fasttrackcalltaxi.in

Taxi from Tirunelveli to Sankarakovil

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$22-27
Contact phone
+91 99 65 16 73 35
Website
https://abstravels.biz

Taxi from Tirunelveli to Sankarakovil

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$22-27

Tirunelveli to Sankarankovil: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tirunelveli and Sankarankovil 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 the train route from Tirunelveli to Sankarankovil, catering services may vary by operator. Most trains offer pantry car services where you can purchase meals and snacks. Be sure to check if the selected train has catering options or consider bringing your own food. If your train offers pre-ordered meals, you might want to try that for a more convenient dining experience.
• When traveling from Tirunelveli to Sankarankovil, you can expect a variety of seating options depending on the operator you choose. Commonly, trains offer Sleeper Class (non-AC), Second Class (non-AC), and AC Chair Car options. If you prefer comfort, look for AC Chair Car for daytime travel, while Sleeper Class is great for overnight journeys. Operators like Indian Railways, and IRCTC manage trains along this route. You can check their services on the web at irctc.co.in.
• Upon arriving at Sankarankovil station, it's advisable to look for the railway station's waiting area to rest if you arrive early. Unfortunately, there aren't luggage storage services available at Sankarankovil station, but restrooms are available. To reach the city center quickly, take a local auto-rickshaw which is the fastest way. Alternatively, you can ask locals for nearby bus numbers that head towards the center, usually 1 or 2 services frequent that route.