There are 5 ways to get from Edappally to Thoothukudi by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
4h 48m₹13,330–24,622Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tripunitura to Tuti Melurtrain 16792
12h 10m₹283–1,956Bus
- Take the bus from Edapally to Kazhakottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Valliyurbus
- Take the bus from Valliyur to Tuticorinbus
9h 11m₹2,449–6,939Drive 316.3 km
- Drive from Edappally to Thoothukudicar 316.3 km
4h 52m₹3,549–5,126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edappally to Thoothukuditaxi 316.3 km
4h 52m₹7,000–8,500
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edappally to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,000 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Edappally to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Edappally to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Edapally and arriving at Tuticorin via Kazhakootam and Valliyur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Edappally to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Edapally and arriving at Tuti Melur via Tripunitura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Edappally and Thoothukudi is 279 km. The road distance is 316.3 km.
The best way to get from Edappally to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Edappally to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Edappally to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Edapally station.
Edappally to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tripunitura station.
The best way to get from Edappally to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,400 - ₹7,000 and takes 9h 11m, you could also train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,000 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Edappally, India and Thoothukudi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edapally to Tuticorin via Kazhakottam, Kazhakootam, and Valliyur in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tripunitura to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Edapally to Kazhakottam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Valliyur to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kazhakootam to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Edappally to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kazhakottam station.
Edappally to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edappally to Thoothukudi is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Edappally to Thoothukudi.
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