There are 6 ways to get from Egmore to Thoothukudi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
3h 14m₹8,162–17,568Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
9h 54m₹340–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
10h 15mDrive 589.2 km
- Drive from Egmore to Thoothukudicar 589.2 km
8h 45m₹6,668–9,631Taxi
- Take the taxi from Egmore to Thoothukuditaxi 589.2 km
8h 45m₹13,000–16,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
10h 37m
Egmore to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Egmore to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Egmore to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tuti Melur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Egmore and Thoothukudi is 561 km. The road distance is 589.2 km.
The best way to get from Egmore to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Egmore to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Egmore to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Egmore to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Egmore to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 54m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Egmore, India and Thoothukudi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) 5 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Egmore to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Egmore to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Egmore to Thoothukudi is 589 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Egmore to Thoothukudi.
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