There are 7 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Thiruvananthapuram
best- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
10h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16128
13h 12m₹401–3,063Drive 304.8 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudicar 304.8 km
4h 46m₹3,428–4,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Thoothukuditaxi 304.8 km
4h 46m₹6,500–8,500Fly
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane COK - TCR
7h 58m₹9,151–20,873Bus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
10h 52mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tirunelvelitrain
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tuti Melurtrain
13h 54m₹401–2,754
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi is to bus and train which costs ₹400 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Tuti Melur via Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Thoothukudi is 405 km. The road distance is 304.8 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 10h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kothamangalam station.
Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi is to bus via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 10h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 12m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Kesavadasapuram and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Kottayam to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- 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)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kothamangalam to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹360–600
Bus from Kothamangalam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–490
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–490
Bus from Kothamangalam to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kesavadasapuram station.
Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Maniyachchi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Kothamangalam to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.