Train
Driving
Kadavallur to Nagercoil
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kadavallur to Nagercoil takes you through the scenic landscapes of southern Kerala and Tamil Nadu. You can take a train from Thrissur to Nagercoil, which is a direct and comfortable route. Nagercoil is known for its temples, churches, and proximity to the coast. It is a major commercial center in the Kanyakumari district. Plan your trip to include visits to the nearby beaches and historical sites.
Total Distance: Driving distance 410 km, straight-line air distance 330 km.
Fastest Way
Train takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 500 INR.
Compare Kadavallur to Nagercoil Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1000 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Car |
| Route | Thrissur to Nagercoil Junction. | Kadavallur to Thrissur, then via NH 66 to Nagercoil. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance as this route is popular. | The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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ClothingWear modest clothing when visiting religious sites.
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Tamil Nadu cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance if you plan to visit during festivals.
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HydrationCarry water as it can get hot during the day.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of traffic in the city center.
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Temple EtiquetteFollow the rules and regulations of the temples.
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Road ConditionsThe highways are safe but watch out for speed cameras.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of local hospitals.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, Nagercoil is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most convenient and comfortable.
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Are there flights?The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram, which is 70 km away.
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Is it expensive?No, it is a very affordable destination.
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What is the currency?The currency is the Indian Rupee (INR).
Quick Info
- From Kadavallur, Kerala, India
- To Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nagercoil
1
Nagaraja Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to the serpent god. It is a unique and historical site.
2
St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral
Explore this beautiful church known for its architecture and history.
3
Muttom Beach
Relax at this scenic beach located near Nagercoil. It is a great place for a sunset view.
4
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Visit this historic palace known for its wooden architecture and royal history.
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