Train
Phusro to Tirunelveli
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Phusro to Tirunelveli covers about 2250 km. You will need to reach Bokaro or Dhanbad to catch a train heading towards the South. The route passes through the heart of India and the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 40 to 46 hours by rail.
Total Distance: 2250 km by road, 1950 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi to Madurai, then a 3-hour taxi to Tirunelveli.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Vijayawada, costing around 2200 INR.
Compare Phusro to Tirunelveli Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 5500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Phusro-Bokaro-Vijayawada-Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli Junction is well-connected to major cities in Tamil Nadu.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or local buses for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Tirunelveli Halwa, a famous sweet delicacy.
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StationTirunelveli Junction is well-connected; use the prepaid taxi stand.
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WeatherIt can be very hot; carry light, breathable clothing.
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SightseeingPlan your visit to the waterfalls in advance as they can get crowded.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas like the temple and railway station.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas near the river at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Tirunelveli safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time due to the pleasant weather.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at major hubs like Vijayawada or Chennai.
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How far is the airport?Tuticorin Airport is about 30 km from Tirunelveli.
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What is famous in Tirunelveli?The Nellaiappar Temple and the Tirunelveli Halwa.
Quick Info
- From Phusro, Jharkhand, India
- To Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tirunelveli
1
Nellaiappar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its musical pillars and beautiful architecture.
2
Courtallam Falls
A series of waterfalls located in the Western Ghats, famous for their medicinal properties.
3
Manimuthar Dam
A scenic dam and reservoir, perfect for a day trip and nature walks.
4
Papanasam Temple
A significant pilgrimage site located on the banks of the Thamirabarani River.
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