Bus
Kattumannarkoil to Nagapattinam
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Kattumannarkoil to Nagapattinam covers 95 kilometers, typically taking 2.5 hours via the SH 70 and NH 45A. Nagapattinam is a coastal town and a major port. The route passes through Mayiladuthurai and Sirkazhi. It is a busy route connecting the inland areas to the coast. Expect moderate traffic and well-maintained roads.
Total Distance: 95 km by road, 82 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the most affordable at 120 INR.
Compare Kattumannarkoil to Nagapattinam Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
120-180 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
SH 70 and NH 45A
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available every 45 minutes.
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Pilgrimage SitesPlan your visit to Nagore and Velankanni in advance.
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FoodTry the local seafood delicacies.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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BookingNo advance booking is required for local bus travel.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the NH 45A.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in crowded bus stands.
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Night TravelThe route is safe, but avoid late-night travel if possible.
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EmergencyNagapattinam has several hospitals for medical needs.
People Also Ask
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How long is the journey?It takes about 2.5 hours by road.
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Are there trains?No direct train from Kattumannarkoil; you must reach Nagapattinam by road.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, it passes through coastal landscapes.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning is best to avoid the heat.
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Can I hire a taxi?Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
Quick Info
- From Kattumannarkoil, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Nagapattinam
1
Nagore Dargah
Visit this famous and historic pilgrimage site.
2
Velankanni Church
Take a short drive to visit the world-famous Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health.
3
Nagapattinam Port
Observe the activity at the historic port area.
4
Beach
Enjoy the coastal views and the sea breeze.
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