There are 5 ways to get from Munnar to Thoothukudi by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Munnar to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tuti Melurtrain
6h 27m₹1,720–4,079Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Munnar to Kottayambus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tuti Melurtrain 16792
14h 34m₹382–2,168Bus
- Take the bus from Munnar to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Pallani to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Tuticorinbus
9h 28m₹843–2,453Drive 256 km
- Drive from Munnar to Thoothukudicar 256 km
5h 15m₹2,867–4,141Taxi
- Take the taxi from Munnar to Thoothukuditaxi 256 km
5h 15m₹5,500–7,000
Munnar to Thoothukudi by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munnar to Thoothukudi is to bus and train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,200 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Munnar to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Munnar to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Munnar and arriving at Tuticorin via Pallani and Dindigul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Munnar and Thoothukudi is 310 km. The road distance is 256 km.
The best way to get from Munnar to Thoothukudi without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 27m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Munnar to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Munnar to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Munnar station.
Munnar to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munnar to Thoothukudi is 256 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Munnar to Thoothukudi.
There are 27+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.
What companies run services between Munnar, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Munnar to Tuticorin via Palani, Pallani, Dindigul, and Dindigul in around 9h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Kottayam to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Munnar to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Pallani to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Munnar to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–370
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater
- ₹280–370
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dindigul to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–7,000
Mahesh Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 83 00 95 03 11
- Website
- valparaiholidaytours.com
Topslip Tourism
- Phone
- +91 94 43 75 84 72
- Website
- topslip.co.in
Valparai Tours
- Phone
- +91 94 86 11 14 53
- Website
- valparai-tours.business.site
Mahesh Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 83 00 95 03 11
- Website
- valparaiholidaytours.com
Topslip Tourism
- Phone
- +91 94 43 75 84 72
- Website
- topslip.co.in
Valparai Tours
- Phone
- +91 94 86 11 14 53
- Website
- valparai-tours.business.site
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