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How to get fromBengaluru to Thoothukudiby bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane BLR - TCR
    4h 26m
    ₹7,622–27,987

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Tuti Melurtrain train 16236
    12h 22m
    ₹340–2,600

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    10h 10m
    ₹550–2,400

  4. Drive  540.3 km

    1. Drive from Bengaluru to Thoothukudicar car 540.3 km
    8h 15m
    ₹5,240–7,569

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Thoothukuditaxi taxi 540.3 km
    8h 15m
    ₹13,000–16,000

  6. Bus via Tiruppur

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Tiruppurbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Tiruppur to Thoothukudibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    12h 25m

Bengaluru to Thoothukudi by bus

Calendar67Weekly Buses
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Thoothukudi, India?

Samsteve operates a bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi 3 times a day, and the journey takes 10h 10m. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 22m.

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