The stunning confluence of cultures and waters at Kanyakumari, featuring the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue.

How To Reach Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari – Where the Land Meets the Ocean, and Sunrise Paints the Horizon

How To Reach Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is a tiny coastal town cradled in the heart of Tamil Nadu.

The city is hailed as the ‘Land of Three Oceans’ and delights the eyes and senses of visitors with its utmost charm. There are three ways to reach and explore the natural beauty of Kanyakumari- by Air, train and road. Kanyakumari doesn’t have its own airport but can be reached through Thiruvananthapuram. A train is also an affordable and more convenient way to reach here, as this city has its own railway station which is well-connected to the major cities of the country. Another way to reach Kanyakumari is by taking a bus or renting a taxi or car. In this guide, we will discuss all the essential details regarding how to reach Kanyakumari by Air, train and flight.

To reach Kanyakumari by Air, visitors can book their flights to the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, which is located just 90 Km away. The flights are available from the major cities of India and major countries of the world. There are two terminals of the airport, one for domestic travel and the other for international flights, including Asian and Middle Eastern countries. Direct flights are available from Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Kolkata. After landing at the airport, you can take a bus or taxi to Kanyakumari, which will take around 3 hours. If you want, you can also book flights to Chennai and Madurai airports and take a taxi or bus to cover the rest of the journey to Kanyakumari.

If you are wondering how to reach Kanyakumari by train, then it is very easy. In fact, it is the most affordable and convenient way to reach Kanyakumari. The direct train is available from many cities, including Bangalore, Mumbai, and New Delhi. The most popular trains to Kanyakumari are Himsagar Express, Howrah-Kanyakumari Express, Thirukural Express, and Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Express. During the journey, you can witness the scenic vistas loaded with lush green charm. You should book your train reservation tickets in advance as there can be a long waiting list. Kanyakumari doesn’t have its own airport but a railway station. Hence, it is more convenient if you are thinking how to reach Kanyakumari from Delhi, Mumbai or Bangalore.

A road journey is also a fantastic way if you are wondering how to reach Kanyakumari. On the road, the mesmerising views of coastal and cultural regions will surely offer an amazing retreat for your eyes and senses. Most of the national highways are well-connected with South India, which offers easy access to cover the distance to Kanyakumari without any hassle by road. You can go for self-driving or can rent a car or taxi to reach Kanyakumari. For a more economical option, you can also choose inter-state private or government buses from the major cities of India.

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