There are 7 ways to get from Panruti to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Madurai
best- Take the bus from Villupuram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 44mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Panruti to Tuti Melurtrain 06017
9h 22m₹300–2,300Drive 423.8 km
- Drive from Panruti to Thoothukudicar 423.8 km
6h 19m₹4,147–5,990Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panruti to Thoothukuditaxi 423.8 km
6h 19m₹9,500–12,000Taxi to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the taxi from Panruti to Pondicherry (PNY)taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane PNY - TCR
16h 25m₹10,761–34,540Bus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Thoothukudibus Villupuram - Thoothukudi
9h 6m₹614–2,277Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Panruti to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
6h 24m₹8,313–16,796
Panruti to Thoothukudi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panruti to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Panruti to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panruti to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Villupuram and arriving at Thoothukudi via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Panruti and arriving at Tuti Melur. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Panruti and Thoothukudi is 455 km. The road distance is 423.8 km.
The best way to get from Panruti to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 7h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Panruti to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Panruti to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Villupuram station.
Panruti to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Panruti station.
The best way to get from Panruti to Thoothukudi is to bus via Madurai which takes 7h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Panruti, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Panruti to Thoothukudi via Villupuram and Madurai in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Panruti to Tuti Melur once a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–33,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–35,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–35,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Panruti to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Panruti to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- Sri Raghavendra Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Raghavendra Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 8903 881518
- [email protected]
- Website
- YKT Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- YKT Travels
- Website
- Kallazhagar Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kallazhagar Travels
- Website
- Adlin Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Adlin Travels
- Phone
- +91 98401 91934
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- Star Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Star Travels
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Website
- SPB Roadlines
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPB Roadlines
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Website
- Rajan Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rajan Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Sai RKV Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sai RKV Travels
- Website
- Miracle Tours & Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Miracle Tours & Travels
- Website
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
- Website
- NTM madurai
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- NTM madurai
- Website
- Star Tamizhan Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Star Tamizhan Travels
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Thiru Annamalaiyaar Transports
Bus from Villupuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vigneswara Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 63662 95656
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
- Website
- Seyon Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Seyon Travels
- Website
- Devi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Devi Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Covai Aanjaneya Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Covai Aanjaneya Travels
- Website
- Puthiyavan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Puthiyavan Transports
- Phone
- +91 42222 35127
- [email protected]
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- Senthur velan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Senthur velan Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Villupuram to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹700–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Panruti to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Panruti to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panruti to Thoothukudi is 424 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Panruti to Thoothukudi.
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