There are 6 ways to get from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
5h 1m₹7,792–18,612Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
11h 27m₹452–3,512Train, bus
- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43408 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
12h 18mDrive 569.9 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Thoothukudicar 569.9 km
8h 36m₹6,419–9,271Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Thoothukuditaxi 569.9 km
8h 36m₹12,000–16,000Bus
- Take the bus from Arakonam to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus Madurai - Thoothukudi
13h 15m₹768–2,264
Arakkonam to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Arakonam and arriving at Thoothukudi via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Tuti Melur via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Thoothukudi is 632 km. The road distance is 569.9 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Arakonam station.
Arakkonam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a train from Arakkonam to Tuti Melur via Chengalpattu in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arakonam to Thoothukudi via Madurai in around 13h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Arakonam to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
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More Questions & Answers
Arakkonam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Madurai station.
Arakkonam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Thoothukudi is 570 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Arakkonam to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.