Train
Driving
Kallambalam to Tuticorin
Updated: 22 May 2026
The distance from Kallambalam to Tuticorin is approximately 210 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 44, which is a well-connected highway. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours by road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram to Tuticorin, which is a comfortable and scenic option.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 210 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 44.
Cheapest Way
Train from Thiruvananthapuram.
Compare Kallambalam to Tuticorin Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-600 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Trivandrum to Tuticorin Junction | Kallambalam - Thiruvananthapuram - Tirunelveli - Tuticorin |
| Tip | Trains are reliable and cost-effective. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Border CrossingKeep your ID proof handy.
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CurrencyCarry cash for tolls.
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LanguageTamil is the primary language.
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FoodTry the local seafood.
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WeatherIt can be hot; carry sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated stretches.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Tuticorin?Yes, from Thiruvananthapuram.
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How long does it take to reach Tuticorin?It takes about 5-6 hours.
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Is Tuticorin safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I reach Tuticorin by flight?Yes, Tuticorin has its own airport (TCR).
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Are there buses from Kallambalam?You need to change buses at Thiruvananthapuram.
Quick Info
- From Kallambalam, Kerala, India
- To Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit.
Things to Do in Tuticorin
1
Tuticorin Port
One of the major ports in India, known for its maritime history.
2
Our Lady of Snows Basilica
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance.
3
Hare Island
A popular beach destination for locals and tourists.
4
Ettayapuram
The birthplace of the famous poet Subramania Bharati.
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