There are 7 ways to get from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi by bus, train, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7h 12mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Krishnagiri to Tuticorinnightbus
10h 30m₹380–1,300Train
- Take the train from Palakkodu to Tuti Melurtrain 16236
10h 48m₹960–3,092Drive 468.8 km
- Drive from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudicar 468.8 km
7h 9m₹5,351–7,729Taxi
- Take the taxi from Krishnagiri to Thoothukuditaxi 468.8 km
7h 9m₹10,000–13,000Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Airport Tollbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
6h 12m₹8,185–18,848Bus, train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Krishnagiri - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Ambur to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
8h 7m₹8,549–19,334
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi is to night bus which costs ₹380 - ₹1,300 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi is to bus and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Krishnagiri and arriving at Tuticorin. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Palakkodu and arriving at Tuti Melur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Krishnagiri and Thoothukudi is 486 km. The road distance is 468.8 km.
The best way to get from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Krishnagiri station.
Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkodu station.
The best way to get from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Krishnagiri, Tamil Nādu, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkodu to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 10h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkodu to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Ambur to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Airport Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi is 469 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Krishnagiri to Thoothukudi.
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