There are 6 ways to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Tuti Melurtrain 16765
8h 39m₹1,168–3,073Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Coonoor to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Pallani to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tuticorinbus
13h₹407–2,934Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Millsbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
12h 13mDrive 395.4 km
- Drive from Coonoor to Thoothukudicar 395.4 km
6h 17m₹4,420–6,384Taxi
- 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₹11,893–21,878
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹400 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Coonoor to Thoothukudi is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonoor to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand and arriving at Thoothukudi via FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills and Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
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 FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand 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, which costs and takes 12h 13m.
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 FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to Thoothukudi via FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills, FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam, and Coimbatore in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
- 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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–360
- Website
- FlixBus India
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9030531288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Coonoor to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Pallani to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Coonoor to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills 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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