There are 6 ways to get from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Madurai
best- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7h 12mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
8h 47m₹763–3,503Drive 386.1 km
- Drive from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudicar 386.1 km
5h 59m₹4,342–6,272Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kallakurichi to Thoothukuditaxi 386.1 km
5h 59m₹8,500–11,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
8h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thoothukudibus Tiruchirapalli - Thoothukudi
7h 57m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Pukkirivari and arriving at Tuti Melur via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Kallakurichi and Thoothukudi is 390 km. The road distance is 386.1 km.
The best way to get from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 7h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, depart from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu station.
Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi is to bus via Madurai which takes 7h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Kallakurichi, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Kallakurichi to Thoothukudi.
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