Train
Bus
Attukal to Nagercoil
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Attukal to Nagercoil covers about 70 km across the border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. You can travel to Thiruvananthapuram Central station and take a train to Nagercoil, or take a KSRTC/TNSTC bus from the city bus stand. The journey takes about 2 hours by road or 1.5 hours by train.
Total Distance: Driving distance 70 km, straight-line air distance 60 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Nagercoil.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Attukal to Nagercoil Routes
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| Duration | 1.5 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-300 INR | 100-200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/TNSTC |
| Route | TVC to NCJ. | Thiruvananthapuram to Nagercoil via NH 66. |
| Tip | Trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel. | Buses are frequent and convenient. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Tamil cuisine.
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ConnectivityWell connected by train and bus.
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LanguageTamil is the primary language; English is understood.
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WeatherTropical climate; carry an umbrella.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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TransportUse reputable auto-rickshaws.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, frequent trains are available.
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How long does it take?It takes about 1.5 hours by train.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is very safe.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses are available.
Quick Info
- From Attukal, Kerala, India
- To Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Nagercoil
1
Nagaraja Temple
Visit this famous temple.
2
Suchindram Temple
Visit this historic temple.
3
Kanyakumari
Visit the southernmost tip of India.
4
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Visit the historic palace.
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