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The 15 Best Day Trips from Nāgercoil

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Nāgercoil, India, led by Tirunelveli, Thiruvananthapuram, Thoothukudi. The closest is Neyyāttinkara, about 50 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Nāgercoil at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Tirunelveli67 km NE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Thiruvananthapuram63 km NW1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Thoothukudi101 km NE1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Kollam122 km NW1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Sivakasi147 km N2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Rajapalayam142 km N2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Kovilpatti120 km NE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Kadayanallur100 km N1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Neyyāttinkara45 km NW50 minHalf-day trip
Srivilliputhur150 km N2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Thenkasi88 km N1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Puliyankudi111 km N1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Nedumangād67 km NW1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Sankarankovil111 km N1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Pallichal54 km NW1 hrHalf-day trip

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The best day trips from Nāgercoil

  1. 1

    Tirunelveli, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km north-east of Nāgercoil2 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Chellapandian.

  2. 2

    Thiruvananthapuram, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car63 km north-west of Nāgercoil2 hr 30 min round trip
  3. 3

    Thoothukudi, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car101 km north-east of Nāgercoil3 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Kollam, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car122 km north-west of Nāgercoil3 hr 50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Sivakasi, India

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car147 km north of Nāgercoil4 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Rajapalayam, India

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car142 km north of Nāgercoil4 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Kovilpatti, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km north-east of Nāgercoil3 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Kadayanallur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km north of Nāgercoil3 hr 10 min round trip
  9. 9

    Neyyāttinkara, India

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km north-west of Nāgercoil1 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Srivilliputhur, India

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car150 km north of Nāgercoil4 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Thenkasi, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km north of Nāgercoil2 hr 50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Puliyankudi, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km north of Nāgercoil3 hr 30 min round trip
  13. 13

    Nedumangād, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km north-west of Nāgercoil2 hr 30 min round trip
  14. 14

    Sankarankovil, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km north of Nāgercoil3 hr 30 min round trip
  15. 15

    Pallichal, India

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km north-west of Nāgercoil2 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Nāgercoil to Tirunelveli

A realistic pace for Tirunelveli, 67 km from Nāgercoil. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Nāgercoil
  2. 09:45Arrive in Tirunelveli (1 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00Chellapandian
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Tirunelveli
  6. 15:45Head back to Nāgercoil
  7. 17:00Home in Nāgercoil

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Nāgercoil?
The best day trips from Nāgercoil are Tirunelveli, Thiruvananthapuram, Thoothukudi, Kollam, Sivakasi. The closest is Neyyāttinkara, about 50 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Nāgercoil?
Neyyāttinkara is the closest, 45 km north-west of Nāgercoil, roughly 50 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Nāgercoil?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Nāgercoil: Neyyāttinkara (50 min), Pallichal (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Nāgercoil for a day out?
Tirunelveli is the largest city in day-trip range, 67 km north-east of Nāgercoil and about 1 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Nāgercoil?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Srivilliputhur at 150 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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