How long does it take to travel from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 21 min.

Tenkasi to Kolli Hills: 267 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills?

The aerial distance from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills is approximately 267 km (166 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 358 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu

Kolli Hills

Tamil Nadu

267 km

aerial distance (straight line)

166 miles · Road distance: ~358 km (via road)

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358 km

Road distance

5 hrs 21 min

Drive time

267 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Tuticorin (TCR) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 31 min

358 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 57 min

358 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 21 min

358 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

267 km (166 mi)

Road distance

~358 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tenkasi to Kolli Hills distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills is approximately 267 km (166 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 358 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

267 kmAerial distance

~358 kmBy road

6 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolli Hills by air

No direct airport

Kolli Hills does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tenkasi to Kolli Hills

6 hrs 31 min ~358 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tenkasi and Kolli Hills with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Tenkasi to Kolli Hills

7 hrs 57 min ~358 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tenkasi to Kolli Hills route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 57 min covering ~358 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Tenkasi to Kolli Hills

5 hrs 21 min ~358 km

A road trip from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills covers approximately 358 km and takes around 5 hrs 21 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tenkasi to Kolli Hills

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Kolli Hills

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills is approximately 267 km (166 miles). The road distance is approximately 358 km, which takes about 5 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable. Kolli Hills doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tenkasi to Kolli Hills route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 57 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills? ▼

The train from Tenkasi to Kolli Hills takes approximately 6 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tenkasi to Kolli Hills travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Tenkasi to Kolli Hills route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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