There are 6 ways to get from Manali to Thoothukudi by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Line 595 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Tpl to I.T.C.bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
4h 8m₹8,308–15,028Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Government School to C.B.M.T.bus 121A
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Thoothukudibus Chennai - Thoothukudi
14h 40m₹561–1,454Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from M.F.L. to Central Stationbus 28A
- Take the bus from Chennai to Thoothukudibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
11h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
11h 47m₹683–3,858Drive 602.2 km
- Drive from Manali to Thoothukudicar 602.2 km
8h 49m₹5,854–8,455Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manali to Thoothukuditaxi 602.2 km
8h 49m₹13,000–16,000
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manali to Thoothukudi is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Manali to Thoothukudi is to line 595 bus and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manali to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from M.F.L. and arriving at Thoothukudi via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Manali to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Wimco Nagar Metro and arriving at Tuti Melur via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Manali and Thoothukudi is 584 km. The road distance is 602.2 km.
The best way to get from Manali to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Central Station which takes 11h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Manali to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Manali to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.F.L. station.
Manali to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Manali to Thoothukudi is to bus via Central Station which takes 11h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,900 and takes 11h 47m.
What companies run services between Manali, Tamil Nādu, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Manali to Thoothukudi via M.F.L., Central Station, and Chennai in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 9h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Tpl to I.T.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹9–24
Bus from M.F.L. to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–21
- Express Service
- ₹22–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
Bus from Government School to C.B.M.T.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–55
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–55
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Plr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Plr Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- Sri Vetrivel Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vetrivel Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Manali to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Central Station.
Manali to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manali to Thoothukudi is 602 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Manali to Thoothukudi.
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