How to Reach Kanyakumari & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

flight

By Air

Airport: Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), 90km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Kanyakumari Railway Station (CAPE)

Connects to major cities in India. Located in the heart of the town.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 40 hours (β‚Ή800-3000)
  • From Mumbai: 30 hours (β‚Ή700-2500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Kanyakumari Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Chennai: 12 hours (β‚Ή800-1500)

Note: Trains more comfortable

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-200 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within the town

Bargain for the price before starting the journey. Confirm the fare beforehand.

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Taxi

β‚Ή300-800 for local trips

Best for: Longer distances and day trips

Book a taxi through a reliable source. Negotiate the fare in advance.

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Bus

β‚Ή10-30 per trip

Best for: Budget travelers

Buses can be crowded. Check the routes and timings in advance.

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