There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane IXR - TCR
11h 23m₹13,898–35,111Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hatia to Chennai Centraltrain 13351
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
42h 16m₹1,141–8,797Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
45h 30mDrive 2,150.6 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Thoothukudicar 2,150.6 km
32h 1m₹24,184–34,933Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
47h 47m
Ranchi to Thoothukudi by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 42h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹36,000.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Hatia and arriving at Tuti Melur via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 16m.
The distance between Ranchi and Thoothukudi is 1820 km. The road distance is 2150.6 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 42h 16m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Ranchi to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Hatia station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹36,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 42h 16m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 45h 30m.
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 Hatia to Tuti Melur via Chennai Central, Chennai Park, and Chennai Egmore in around 42h 16m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–34,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–38,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kolkata, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–36,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–35,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hatia to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.
Ranchi to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Thoothukudi is 2151 km. It takes approximately 32h 1m to drive from Ranchi to Thoothukudi.
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