Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli
Train Flight

Narendrapur to Tirunelveli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Narendrapur to Tirunelveli covers 2200 km. You can take the train from Howrah to Tirunelveli, which takes about 40 hours. Alternatively, a flight from Kolkata to Madurai and then a taxi takes 4 hours. Tirunelveli is a historic city in Tamil Nadu, known for its temples, river, and cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 2000 INR.
Compare Narendrapur to Tirunelveli Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 40 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 2000 - 7500 INR 6500 - 14000 INR
Operator Howrah-Tirunelveli Express IndiGo, Air India
Route Howrah Junction to Tirunelveli Junction. Kolkata (CCU) to Madurai (IXM) then taxi to Tirunelveli.
Tip This is a long journey, so book a higher class for comfort. Book flights early to get the best deals.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
  • Local Transport
    Use the local bus system for fast and affordable city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Tamil cuisine at local restaurants.
  • Connectivity
    Public Wi-Fi is available in many parts of the city.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-sharing apps for easy city navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Be cautious in crowded areas like the city center.
  • Transport
    Use registered taxis or ride-sharing apps at night.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated as the weather can be humid.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Howrah-Tirunelveli Express is a direct option.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, ride-sharing apps are widely available.
  • Is the city safe?
    Tirunelveli is generally safe, but exercise caution at night.
  • How far is the airport?
    The nearest airport is in Madurai, about 150 km away.
Quick Info
  • From Narendrapur, West Bengal, India
  • To Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tirunelveli
1
Nellaiappar Temple
A famous temple known for its unique architecture.
2
Courtallam Falls
A beautiful waterfall located near the city.
3
Manimuthar Dam
A scenic dam with beautiful views.
4
Papanasam Temple
A historic temple located on the banks of the Tamirabarani River.
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