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There are 6 ways to get from Egmore to Thoothukudi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3h 14m
    ₹8,162–15,568

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melurtrain train 12693
    9h 54m
    ₹340–2,700

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Thoothukudibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    10h 15m

  4. Drive  589.2 km

    1. Drive from Egmore to Thoothukudicar car 589.2 km
    8h 45m
    ₹5,714–8,254

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Egmore to Thoothukuditaxi taxi 589.2 km
    8h 45m
    ₹13,000–16,000

  6. Bus via Cmbt

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Thoothukudibus bus Chennai - Thoothukudi
    11h 57m
    ₹578–1,439

Egmore to Thoothukudi by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₹340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

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

IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 9h 54m.

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