There are 4 ways to get from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
4h 47mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Andipatti to Madurai Jntrain 06702 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
5h₹660–2,749Drive 201.2 km
- Drive from Periyakulam to Thoothukudicar 201.2 km
3h 13m₹2,268–3,276Taxi
- Take the taxi from Periyakulam to Thoothukuditaxi 201.2 km
3h 13m₹4,600–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Andipatti and arriving at Tuti Melur via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Periyakulam and Thoothukudi is 224 km. The road distance is 201.2 km.
The best way to get from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Periyakulam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by JC Bus Service, depart from Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu station.
Periyakulam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Andipatti station.
The best way to get from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Periyakulam, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Periyakulam to Tuti Melur via Andipatti and Madurai Jn in around 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Andipatti to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Periyakulam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by JC Bus Service, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Periyakulam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Periyakulam to Thoothukudi is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Periyakulam to Thoothukudi.
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