Is there a direct train?

Yes, some trains connect the regions.

Yes, there are many hotels in Kanyakumari.

Is it the tip of India?

Yes, it is the southernmost tip.

Kanyakumari

Train

Kuthalam to Kanyakumari

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kuthalam to Kanyakumari covers 480 kilometers. You can take a train to Kanyakumari or a bus. By road, the route takes about 10 to 12 hours. Kanyakumari is the southernmost tip of India, famous for its sunrise and sunset views.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 430 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 44 takes 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train to Kanyakumari is the most economical.

Compare Kuthalam to Kanyakumari Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

500-1200 INR

Operator

Southern Railway

Route

Mayiladuthurai to Kanyakumari Junction.

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Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Food
Try the local seafood dishes.
Transport
Use local buses for city travel.
Weather
It can be humid; carry light clothing.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on the highway during the night.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Crowds
Be aware of your surroundings in busy areas.