Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli
Train Flight

Kalikapur to Tirunelveli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kalikapur to Tirunelveli covers 2200 kilometers. You can fly from Kolkata to Thiruvananthapuram Airport and then take a train or taxi. Alternatively, trains like the Howrah-Tirunelveli Express connect the two cities. Tirunelveli is known for its historic temples and the Tamirabarani River. The city offers a pleasant climate and historical sites.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from CCU to TRV taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 1200 INR.
Compare Kalikapur to Tirunelveli Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 35 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 2000 - 5500 INR 6000 - 15000 INR
Operator Howrah-Tirunelveli Express IndiGo
Route Howrah to Tirunelveli Junction. CCU to TRV, then taxi to Tirunelveli.
Tip Long journey; carry sufficient food. Book early for the best rates.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the local bus service for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Tamil cuisine.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; carry light clothing.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language; Hindi is understood.
  • Apps
    Use ride-hailing apps for convenience.
Safety Tips
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas late at night.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts at tourist spots.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police.
  • Health
    Drink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tirunelveli safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach the city from the airport?
    Use pre-paid taxis.
  • Is the train journey comfortable?
    Yes, especially in AC classes.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are best.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, only connecting flights.
Quick Info
  • From Kalikapur, West Bengal, India
  • To Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tirunelveli
1
Nellaiappar Temple
A historic temple with beautiful architecture.
2
Courtallam Falls
A beautiful waterfall nearby.
3
Manimuthar Dam
A large dam with a scenic view.
4
Papanasam Temple
A historic temple on the banks of the river.
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