There are 3 ways to get from Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct train from Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Changanaseri and arriving at Tuti Melur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Ponkunnam and Thoothukudi is 343 km. The road distance is 236.5 km.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Changanaseri station.
Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Ponkunnam to Thoothukudi.
There are 27+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.
What companies run services between Ponkunnam, India and Thoothukudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Changanaseri to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Changanaseri to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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