There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Nāgercoil
best- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Attingalbus
- Take the bus from Attingal to Trivandrum Centralbus
- Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorinbus
7h 16m₹879–2,609Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16128
9h 22m₹335–2,655Drive 260.6 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Thoothukudicar 260.6 km
4h 2m₹2,924–4,223Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Thoothukuditaxi 260.6 km
4h 2m₹5,500–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
8h 1m
Alappuzha to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Tuticorin via Ambalapuzha, Attingal, FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam and Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Tuti Melur via Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Thoothukudi is 347 km. The road distance is 260.6 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Nāgercoil which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
Alappuzha to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi is to bus via Nāgercoil which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Tuticorin via Ambalapuzha, Attingal, Trivandrum Central, FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam, and Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Attingal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–210
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Attingal to Trivandrum Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, and What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Attingal station.
Alappuzha to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Maniyachchi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Thoothukudi is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Alappuzha to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.