There are 6 ways to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Tuti Melurtrain 16765
8h 39m₹1,168–3,073Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Coonoor to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
10h 42mDrive 395.4 km
- Drive from Coonoor to Thoothukudicar 395.4 km
6h 17m₹4,468–6,454Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Thoothukuditaxi 395.4 km
6h 17m₹9,500–12,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
5h 37m₹11,393–20,878Bus
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
12h 21m
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonoor to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Coonoor and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Coonoor to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Tuti Melur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Coonoor and Thoothukudi is 458 km. The road distance is 395.4 km.
The best way to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Coonoor to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Coonoor station.
Coonoor to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metupalaiyam station.
The best way to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 10h 42m.
What companies run services between Coonoor, India and Thoothukudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Metupalaiyam to Tuti Melur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coonoor to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Palani, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Coonoor to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–12,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Coonoor to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Palani station.
Coonoor to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonoor to Thoothukudi is 395 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Coonoor to Thoothukudi.
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