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Ponmudi to Nagercoil

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Ponmudi to Nagercoil covers approximately 100 km. You will descend from the hills and take a bus or taxi to Nagercoil. The route takes you through the scenic landscape. Expect a total travel time of 3 to 4 hours depending on your mode of transport.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 80 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC/TNSTC bus is the most economical and comfortable way to travel.
Compare Ponmudi to Nagercoil Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
150 - 250 INR
Operator
KSRTC/TNSTC
Route
Ponmudi to Thiruvananthapuram, then bus to Nagercoil.

Buses are the most common way to travel between these towns.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Take a bus to Thiruvananthapuram, then a bus to Nagercoil.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic in the cities along the way.
  • Clothing
    Carry light cotton clothes for the region.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine at restaurants in Nagercoil.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The roads are busy; be cautious when traveling by bus.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police and ambulance numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid supplies for the long journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train to Nagercoil from Ponmudi.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 3.5 hours by bus.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, there are frequent buses from Thiruvananthapuram to Nagercoil.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most practical and affordable option.
Quick Info
  • From Ponmudi, Kerala, India
  • To Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the town.

Things to Do in Nagercoil
1
Nagaraja Temple
Visit this historic temple, known for its unique architecture.
2
Suchindram Temple
Explore this historic temple, known for its beautiful carvings.
3
Muttom Beach
Enjoy the scenic beauty of this beach, located a short distance from the town.
4
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Visit this historic palace, known for its traditional architecture.
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