Train
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Angamally to Nagercoil
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Angamally to Nagercoil covers about 280 km along the scenic Kerala coastline. You can travel via the NH 66, which offers beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and backwaters. Trains are highly frequent on this route, connecting Angamally to Nagercoil Junction in about 6 to 7 hours. Nagercoil is the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari district and serves as a gateway to the southernmost tip of India. The route is well-connected by both rail and road networks.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 240 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster than road travel due to traffic on NH 66.
Cheapest Way
Train (General/Sleeper Class) is the most affordable option.
Compare Angamally to Nagercoil Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours 30 mins | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-900 INR | 400-700 INR |
| Operator | Kanyakumari Express | KSRTC |
| Route | Angamally to Nagercoil Junction via Ernakulam and Thiruvananthapuram. | NH 66 via Alappuzha, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapuram. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to cover this distance. | KSRTC buses are frequent but can be crowded during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets early as this route is popular with commuters.
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Road TravelExpect heavy traffic on NH 66 near Thiruvananthapuram; plan your travel accordingly.
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Local FoodTry the local Nagercoil-style spicy fish curry and parotta.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the region receives rainfall throughout the year.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Nagercoil city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious while driving on NH 66 due to ongoing road expansion work.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling on public buses.
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EmergencySave the local emergency numbers for the Kanyakumari district.
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HealthStay hydrated and avoid eating street food from unhygienic stalls.
People Also Ask
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Is Nagercoil near Kanyakumari?Yes, Nagercoil is about 20 km from Kanyakumari.
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Which is the best train for this route?The Kanyakumari Express is a popular and reliable choice.
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Are there direct buses from Angamally?Yes, KSRTC operates direct services to Nagercoil.
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How long does it take by road?It takes about 8 hours depending on traffic conditions.
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Is it safe to travel by road at night?It is generally safe, but avoid late-night travel if you are unfamiliar with the route.
Quick Info
- From Angamally, Kerala, India
- To Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant and less humid.
Things to Do in Nagercoil
1
Nagaraja Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to the serpent god. It is a unique landmark in the heart of the city.
2
Kanyakumari Beach
Travel a short distance to see the confluence of three oceans. It is a must-visit for the sunrise and sunset views.
3
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Take a ferry to the memorial located on a rock island. It is a symbol of peace and spirituality.
4
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Explore this historic wooden palace known for its intricate architecture. It is located near Nagercoil.
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