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Nagercoil to Tiruchendur

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu.

109 kmDistance
2.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,855
Ertiga₹7,430
Innova₹7,745
Innova Crysta₹9,570
Tempo Traveller (12)₹13,100

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹120
AC Seater₹200
Non-AC Sleeper₹170
AC Sleeper₹250
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹360
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Train
Sleeper₹100
Economy₹140
Third AC₹180
Second AC₹250
First AC₹340
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Nagercoil to Tiruchendur

109 km · ~2h 11m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nagercoil

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tiruchendur

    Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Nagercoil to Tiruchendur

109 km · ~2h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Nagercoil

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Nagercoil. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Nagercoil → Tiruchendur

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~109 km

    ~2h 25m|Tentative fare ₹120–₹360

  3. Arrive in Tiruchendur

    Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Nagercoil to Tiruchendur

Nearest railway stations: Nagercoil Jn for Nagercoil, Tiruchendur for Tiruchendur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 7h 25m in total

Nagercoil-Bangalore Express#16538 · Express
12:45 PMNagercoil Jn
1h 10m9 stops
01:55 PMTirunelveli

Change trains at Tirunelveli — about 4h 20m wait

Tirunelveli Tiruchendur Passenger#56765 · Passenger
06:15 PMTirunelveli
1h 55m11 stops
08:10 PMTiruchendur

1 change · 10h in total

Kanyakumari Rameswaram SF Express#12790 · Superfast
10:00 PMKanyakumari
2h 4m16 stops
12:04 AM+1dIlavelangal

Change trains at Ilavelangal — about 4h 57m wait

Chendhur Express#16735 · Express
05:01 AMIlavelangal
2h 59m16 stops
08:00 AMTiruchendur

1 change · 11h 30m in total

Nagercoil-Coimbatore Express#16609 · Express
08:30 PMNagercoil Jn
1h 10m9 stops
09:40 PMTirunelveli

Change trains at Tirunelveli — about 8h 30m wait

Chendhur Express#16735 · Express
06:10 AMTirunelveli
1h 50m11 stops
08:00 AMTiruchendur

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Nagercoil to Tiruchendur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nagercoil to Tiruchendur is about 109 km by road, roughly 2.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 109 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,855 · Ertiga ₹7,430 · Innova ₹7,745 · Innova Crysta ₹9,570 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹13,100
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹120 · AC Seater ₹200 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹170 · AC Sleeper ₹250 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹360
  • Train: Sleeper ₹100 · Economy ₹140 · Third AC ₹180 · Second AC ₹250 · First AC ₹340

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Things to Do in Tiruchendur

Visit the Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple

Explore the main temple, its gopuram, and the shrine of Lord Murugan. Observe the daily rituals and soak in the divine atmosphere.

2-3 hours

Take a Sacred Sea Bath

Participate in the traditional purification bath in the Bay of Bengal, which is considered an essential prelude to worship.

1 hour

Walk Along the Sacred Beach

Stroll along the shore that is part of the temple's sacred geography, enjoying the waves and the view of the gopuram.

1-2 hours

Attend Soorasamharam Festival

If visiting during the festival, witness the dramatic reenactment of Murugan's victory over Soorapadman, a spectacular event.

Half day

Explore Temple Architecture

Admire the intricate carvings, mandapams, and the towering gopuram that reflect Dravidian architectural excellence.

1-2 hours

Visit Nearby Attractions

Explore the nearby Sorga Theertham (holy well) and the Nellaiappar Temple in Tirunelveli, which are within a short drive.

Full day

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Suggested Tiruchendur Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Tiruchendur

  • Travel from Nagercoil to Tiruchendur (about 2.2 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple (Tiruchendur Murugan Temple)

Day 2Explore Tiruchendur

  • Visit Tiruchendur Beach
  • Visit Tuticorin (Thoothukudi)

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Thoondugai Vinayagar Temple
  • Head back to Nagercoil
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