Train
Bus
Nagercoil to Nagapattinam
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Nagercoil to Nagapattinam covers about 450 kilometers. The train is the most efficient mode, taking approximately 10 hours. You will pass through major cities like Madurai and Trichy. Nagapattinam is a coastal town known for its temples and port. Road travel is also convenient via NH 44.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train in 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at 400 INR.
Compare Nagercoil to Nagapattinam Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Nagapattinam Express
Route
Nagercoil Junction to Nagapattinam Station
Trains are the most comfortable for this journey.
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
700-1200 INR
Operator
SETC
Route
NH 44 via Trichy
Buses are available from the Nagercoil bus stand.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden showers.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on highways.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencyDial 112 for help.
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Water SafetyBe careful near beaches.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, multiple trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the journey?About 10 hours by train.
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Are there buses?Yes, SETC operates daily services.
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What is Nagapattinam famous for?Temples and port.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nagapattinam
1
Kayarohanaswamy Temple
Visit the famous temple.
2
Nagore Dargah
Explore the historic dargah.
3
Velankanni Church
Visit the famous church nearby.
4
Nagapattinam Beach
Enjoy the beach.
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