There are 8 ways to get from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
10h 28mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Tuticorintrain 16236 / ...
12h 17m₹442–3,387Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tuti Melurtrain
11h 19m₹522–4,187Drive 533.2 km
- Drive from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudicar 533.2 km
8h 3m₹6,015–8,688Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukuditaxi 533.2 km
8h 3m₹13,000–16,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
6h 21m₹7,814–18,780Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
10h 54mTrain, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
8h 29m₹6,306–18,397
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Katpadi Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Katpadi Jn and arriving at Tuti Melur via Salem Jn and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Katpadi Jn and Thoothukudi is 544 km. The road distance is 533.2 km.
The best way to get from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 10h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Katpadi Tamil Nadu station.
Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 10h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,200 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Katpadi Jn, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchirapalli, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katpadi Jn to Tuti Melur via Salem Jn and Dindigul Jn in around 11h 19m.
- 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 Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi is 533 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Katpadi Jn to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.