There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Thoothukudi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Towntrain 22628 / ...
- Take the bus from Valliyur to Tuticorinbus
4h 44m₹660–3,654Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelvelitrain 22628 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tuti Melurtrain 06668
5h 9m₹280–2,219Drive 182.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Thoothukudicar 182.9 km
3h 5m₹2,058–2,972Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Thoothukuditaxi 182.9 km
3h 5m₹4,200–5,000Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
5h 52m
Kerala to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tuti Melur via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Kerala and Thoothukudi is 192 km. The road distance is 182.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Thoothukudi without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Kerala to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Kerala to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Aron Transports, depart from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Kerala to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Thoothukudi is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tuti Melur via Tirunelveli in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, Aron Transports operates a bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu twice a week, and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tirunelveli to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Valliyur to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Aron Transports, arrive at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Kerala to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Thoothukudi is 183 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kerala to Thoothukudi.
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