There are 5 ways to get from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Eruvādi
best- Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kazhakkottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Valliyurbus
- Take the bus from Valliyur to Tuticorinbus
6h 36m₹1,911–6,846Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kayankulam to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16128
8h 37m₹319–2,536Drive 226.5 km
- Drive from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudicar 226.5 km
3h 24m₹2,547–3,679Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kayamkulam to Thoothukuditaxi 226.5 km
3h 24m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kaniyapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7h 21m
Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kayamkulam and arriving at Tuticorin via Kazhakootam and Valliyur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kayankulam and arriving at Tuti Melur via Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Kayamkulam and Thoothukudi is 304 km. The road distance is 226.5 km.
The best way to get from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Eruvādi which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kayamkulam station.
Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kayankulam station.
The best way to get from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi is to bus via Eruvādi which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Kayamkulam, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Kayamkulam to Tuticorin via Kazhakkottam, Kazhakootam, and Valliyur in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kayankulam to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kayankulam to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kayamkulam to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kayamkulam to Kaniyapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kayamkulam to Kazhakkottam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Valliyur to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kazhakootam to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkottam station.
Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Maniyachchi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Kayamkulam to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.