There are 7 ways to get from Nellore to Thoothukudi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
6h 41m₹7,832–18,908Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nellore to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16788
18h 8m₹559–4,320Bus
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
13h 42mTrain via Chennai
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain 12604 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
14h 21m₹612–4,858Drive 755.7 km
- Drive from Nellore to Thoothukudicar 755.7 km
11h 9m₹8,498–12,275Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nellore to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane TIR - TCR
13h 37m₹10,871–35,068Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
14h 5m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Thoothukudi is to train and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Nellore to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Tuti Melur via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Nellore and Thoothukudi is 740 km. The road distance is 755.7 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 13h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Nellore to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Nellore to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Medikonda Trravels, depart from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh station.
Nellore to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 13h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 14h 21m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nellore to Tuti Melur via Chennai Central, Chennai Park, and Chennai Egmore in around 14h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–35,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–33,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Vijayawada, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Nellore to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Nellore to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
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More Questions & Answers
Nellore to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Medikonda Trravels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Nellore to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Thoothukudi is 756 km. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Nellore to Thoothukudi.
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