There are 4 ways to get from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sengottai to Maniyachchi Jntrain 16846
4h 57m₹359–2,990Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
6h 18mDrive 128.4 km
- Drive from Puliyarai to Thoothukudicar 128.4 km
1h 55m₹1,448–2,091Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puliyarai to Thoothukuditaxi 128.4 km
1h 55m₹3,000–3,600
Puliyarai to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹3,000 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Bhagavathipuram and arriving at Tuti Melur via Sengottai and Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Puliyarai and Thoothukudi is 146 km. The road distance is 128.4 km.
The best way to get from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹350 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Puliyarai to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Puliyarai to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sengottai station.
The best way to get from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹350 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Puliyarai, India and Thoothukudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sengottai to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sengottai to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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More Questions & Answers
Puliyarai to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Puliyarai to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Maniyachchi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puliyarai to Thoothukudi is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Puliyarai to Thoothukudi.
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