There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 35m₹12,568–18,718Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kovilpattitrain 12665
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tuti Melurtrain 16236 / ...
39h 47m₹1,070–8,022Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Thoothukudibus
44h 38m₹1,706–8,708Drive 2,204.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Thoothukudicar 2,204.5 km
32h 25m₹24,622–35,566Train 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
16h₹14,515–31,958Bus
- Take the bus from Howrah to Reniguntabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
45h 4m₹1,835–10,074
Howrah to Thoothukudi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 39h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Belepole and arriving at Thoothukudi via Howrah and Tirupati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 4m.
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 39h 47m.
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 39h 47m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Howrah to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Howrah to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Sana Travels, depart from Howrah 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 35m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 39h 47m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹11,000 and takes 45h 4m.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Thoothukudi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Air India Express fly 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 39h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Varanasi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–18,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–29,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–31,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–32,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–31,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–31,000
Flights from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Howrah to Renigunta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,300
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Howrah to Renigunta
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–7,500
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Howrah to Renigunta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Howrah to Renigunta
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,800
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,800
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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Booking & Getting There
Howrah to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Sana Travels, arrive at Renigunta 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 27+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.




























