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How to get fromChinnasalem to Thoothukudiby train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chinnasalem to Thoothukudi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jntrain train 16573 / ...
    2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tuti Melurtrain train 12693
    8h 31m
    ₹385–3,064

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Viluppuram Hotel Annamalai to Maduraibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus bus
    9h 32m

  3. Drive  370.9 km

    1. Drive from Chinnasalem to Thoothukudicar car 370.9 km
    5h 46m
    ₹3,598–5,196

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chinnasalem to Thoothukuditaxi taxi 370.9 km
    5h 46m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  5. Train to Salem, fly

    1. Take the train from Chinna Salem to Salem Towntrain train
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane SXV - TCR
    10h 21m
    ₹8,687–28,747

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chinna Salem to Tiruppurtrain train 16855
    2. Take the bus from Tiruppur to Thoothukudibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    10h 53m

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chinna Salem to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    7h 4m
    ₹8,345–17,034

Chinnasalem to Thoothukudi by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

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

You can take a train from Chinna Salem to Tuti Melur via Vridhachalam Jn in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chinnasalem to Thoothukudi via FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass, Viluppuram Hotel Annamalai, and Madurai in around 9h 32m.

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