There are 7 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7h 56mBus via Tuticorin
cheapest- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Tuticorinbus
8h 45m₹410–1,771Train
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16721
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
10h 24m₹560–4,571Drive 362.9 km
- Drive from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudicar 362.9 km
5h 29m₹4,094–5,913Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettupalayam to Thoothukuditaxi 362.9 km
5h 29m₹9,000–11,000Fly
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
5h 52m₹9,049–26,073Train, bus
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Tiruppurtrain
- Take the bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
7h 57m
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi is to bus via Tuticorin which costs ₹410 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Tuti Melur via Coimbatore Jn, Podanur Jn and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Thoothukudi is 381 km. The road distance is 362.9 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Podanur Jn station.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,600 and takes 10h 24m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹27,000 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Thoothukudi, India?
Krish Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metupalaiyam to Tuti Melur via Coimbatore Jn, Podanur Jn, and Dindigul Jn in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Coimbatore to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹440–700
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Mettupalayam to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.