What is the cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi?

The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi is to train via Erode which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 45h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi?

The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000.

Is there a direct bus between Ranchi and Thoothukudi?

No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Bhubaneswar, Odisha and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ranchi and Thoothukudi?

No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Tuti Melur via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 29m.

How far is it from Ranchi to Thoothukudi?

The distance between Ranchi and Thoothukudi is 1820 km. The road distance is 2150.6 km.

How do I travel from Ranchi to Thoothukudi without a car?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi without a car is to train via Erode which takes 45h 29m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.

How long does it take to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi?

It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Thoothukudi bus from?

Ranchi to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.

Where do I catch the Ranchi to Thoothukudi train from?

Ranchi to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.

Train, bus or fly from Ranchi to Thoothukudi?

The best way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can train via Erode, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 45h 29m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 45h 30m.

Where does the Ranchi to Thoothukudi bus arrive?

Ranchi to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.

Where does the Ranchi to Thoothukudi train arrive?

Ranchi to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.

Can I drive from Ranchi to Thoothukudi?

Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Thoothukudi is 2151 km. It takes approximately 32h 1m to drive from Ranchi to Thoothukudi.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ranchi to Thoothukudi?

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Where can I stay near Thoothukudi?

There are 26+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.

Ranchi to Thoothukudi - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane IXR - TCR
11h 23m
₹12,898–31,111
Train via Erode
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ranchi to Erode Jntrain 13351
2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Tuti Melurtrain 16236 / ...
45h 29m
₹1,090–8,253
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
45h 30m
Drive 2,150.6 km
1. Drive from Ranchi to Thoothukudicar 2,150.6 km
32h 1m
₹24,331–35,145
Train
1. Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain
2. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Kovilpattitrain
3. Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tuti Melurtrain
45h 42m
₹1,281–10,154
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
2. Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
3. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
4. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
47h 47m

Ranchi to Thoothukudi by train

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45h 29mAverage Duration

₹1,090Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,820.4 km
Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Thoothukudi, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ranchi to Tuti Melur via Erode Jn in around 45h 29m.

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