Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli
Train

Chalissery to Tirunelveli

Updated: 28 May 2026

Tirunelveli is a historic city in Tamil Nadu. To reach Tirunelveli from Chalissery, you can take a train from Shoranur Junction or drive via the NH 66 and NH 44. The journey takes about 7 to 8 hours. Tirunelveli is famous for its temples and the Tamirabarani river. It is a city with a rich cultural history.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car/taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Chalissery to Tirunelveli Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Shoranur Junction to Tirunelveli Junction

Trains are comfortable and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses for cheap travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Tirunelveli Halwa.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen.
  • Culture
    Visit temples early.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy areas.
  • Roads
    Check for road conditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tirunelveli safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What is famous?
    Halwa and temples.
  • How to reach from Kerala?
    Train or road.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, direct trains available.
Quick Info
  • From Chalissery, Kerala, India
  • To Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Tirunelveli
1
Nellaiappar Temple
A beautiful and historic temple.
2
Courtallam Falls
Famous waterfalls nearby.
3
Manimuthar Dam
A scenic dam.
4
Papanasam Temple
A sacred temple on the river bank.
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