There are 7 ways to get from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
6h 56mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16187 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
9h 22m₹1,076–3,841Drive 333.4 km
- Drive from Pettai to Tharuvaikulamcar 333.4 km
5h 10m₹3,742–5,405Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pettai to Tharuvaikulamtaxi 333.4 km
5h 10m₹7,500–9,000Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estatebus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
7h 10m₹8,514–19,092Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
8h 28mTrain to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tirumalairayan Pattinam H to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane TRZ - TCR
9h 55m₹12,724–24,124
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,900 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Tuti Melur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Pettai and Tharuvaikulam is 381 km. The road distance is 333.4 km.
The best way to get from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam, including transfers.
Pettai to Tharuvaikulam bus services, operated by Sree Jothi Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Pettai to Tharuvaikulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
The best way to get from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,900 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Pettai, Puducherry, India and Tharuvaikulam, India?
Sree Jothi Travels operates a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam via Karaikal, Tiruchchirapali, and Tuti Melur in around 9h 22m.
- 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 Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tirumalairayan Pattinam H to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Pettai to Tharuvaikulam bus services, operated by Sree Jothi Travels, arrive at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Pettai to Tharuvaikulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pettai to Tharuvaikulam is 333 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Pettai to Tharuvaikulam.
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