Train
Driving
Kattankulathur to Nagercoil
Updated: 28 May 2026
Nagercoil is located about 700 km from Kattankulathur. The most popular way to travel is via the Chennai-Nagercoil Highway (NH 44). You can also take a train from Chengalpattu to Nagercoil Junction. The journey takes approximately 11 to 13 hours.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 630 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is faster than road due to highway traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical and comfortable.
Compare Kattankulathur to Nagercoil Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 3000 INR | 7000 - 10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Taxi/Personal Car |
| Route | Chengalpattu to Nagercoil Junction. | NH 44 (Chennai-Nagercoil Highway). |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and comfortable. | The highway is excellent but has multiple toll plazas. |
Travel Tips
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Highway DrivingUse FASTag for quick passage through toll booths.
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for popular trains.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy city travel.
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WeatherNagercoil can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in the city; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay within speed limits on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in the train.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelHighway is safe, but avoid driving if tired.
People Also Ask
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Is it a good trip?Yes, it is a very popular route for business and leisure.
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How to reach from Chennai?Take a train or bus from Chennai.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available in Nagercoil.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, 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 the famous temple.
2
Kanyakumari
Visit the southern tip of India nearby.
3
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Explore the historical palace.
4
Vattakottai Fort
See the beautiful fort.
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