There are 6 ways to get from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Tuti Melurtrain 16765
7h 4m₹250–1,900Drive 340.1 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Thoothukudicar 340.1 km
5h 12m₹3,833–5,537Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Thoothukuditaxi 340.1 km
5h 12m₹7,500–9,500Fly
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
5h 38m₹8,969–19,580Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7h 32m
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Tuti Melur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Thoothukudi is 348 km. The road distance is 340.1 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs .
The bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu takes 7h including transfers and departs hourly.
Coimbatore to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 7h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 4m, you could also fly, which costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Thoothukudi, India?
Krish Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Tuti Melur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹250–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Coimbatore to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Thoothukudi is 340 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi.
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