There are 8 ways to get from Kākināda to Thoothukudi by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kākināda to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane VGA - TCR
7h 16m₹11,759–29,492Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Take the train from Rajamundry to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tuti Melurtrain
25h 20m₹809–6,394Bus via Tirupati
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvubus
- Take the bus from Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudibus
24h 28mDrive 1,218.3 km
- Drive from Kākināda to Thoothukudicar 1,218.3 km
17h 59m₹11,842–17,105Train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane RJA - TCR
8h 45m₹13,009–25,094Train to Visakhapatnam, fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Take the train from Samalkot Jn to Simhachalam Northtrain
- Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane VTZ - TCR
10h 32m₹10,931–20,016Train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Madurai (IXM)plane RJA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tuti Melurtrain
10h 54m₹8,654–28,729Bus
- Take the bus from Samarlakota to Vijayawadabus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus
27h 43m
Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kākināda to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kākināda to Thoothukudi is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kākināda to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu and arriving at Thoothukudi via Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu and Tirupati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kākināda to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kakinada Town and arriving at Tuti Melur via Rajamundry and Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Kākināda and Thoothukudi is 1121 km. The road distance is 1218.3 km.
The best way to get from Kākināda to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Tirupati which takes 24h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Kākināda to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Kākināda to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu station.
Kākināda to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kakinada Town station.
The best way to get from Kākināda to Thoothukudi is to bus via Tirupati which takes 24h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 25h 20m.
What companies run services between Kākināda, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to Thoothukudi via FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu, Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu, and Tirupati in around 24h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kakinada Town to Tuti Melur via Rajamundry and Kovilpatti in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Rajamundry to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
Train from Kovilpatti to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Samalkot Jn to Simhachalam North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,100
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 7020566333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Sri Keerthana Sai Travels
Bus from Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Keerthana Sai Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Rajahmundry Diwan Cheruvu to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- RP Tours and Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- RP Tours and Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 9787722169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Samarlakota to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Website
- Riverlane Xpress Travels
Bus from Samarlakota to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Riverlane Xpress Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Samarlakota to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9949692324
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
Bus from Samarlakota to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Phone
- +91 77803 10021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fareeda Travels
Bus from Samarlakota to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Fareeda Travels
- Website
- Purna Sri Travels
Bus from Samarlakota to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Purna Sri Travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Vijayawada to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Rashil Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Rashil Travels
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Seyon Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Seyon Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Sri Senthur Murugan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Senthur Murugan Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Website
- Sri Velan Tranports
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Velan Tranports
- Website
- Senthur velan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Senthur velan Travels
- Website
- AMS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- AMS Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,800
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Booking & Getting There
Kākināda to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu station.
Kākināda to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rajamundry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kākināda to Thoothukudi is 1218 km. It takes approximately 17h 59m to drive from Kākināda to Thoothukudi.
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