There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CCU - TCR
6h 55m₹10,568–24,718Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kovilpattitrain 12665
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
40h 2m₹1,070–8,022Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kolkata, West Bengal - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
42h 50mDrive 2,204.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Thoothukudicar 2,204.5 km
32h 25m₹24,794–35,813Train to Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, fly
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Durgapurtrain
- Fly from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane RDP - TCR
17h 21m₹17,325–42,508Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
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Howrah to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 40h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Tuti Melur via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 2m.
The distance between Howrah and Thoothukudi is 1937 km. The road distance is 2204.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 40h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Howrah to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by J J Yatra, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
Howrah to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 40h 2m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 42h 50m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Thoothukudi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howrah Jn to Tuti Melur via Kovilpatti in around 40h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–27,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–39,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–40,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–46,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–44,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–45,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–41,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–44,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
Train from Kovilpatti to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Howrah Jn to Durgapur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by J J Yatra, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Howrah to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Thoothukudi is 2205 km. It takes approximately 32h 25m to drive from Howrah to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.






