There are 6 ways to get from Royapuram to Thoothukudi by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
3h 33m₹7,589–15,749Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
11h 24m₹350–2,742Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Thoothukudibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
10h 36mDrive 596.1 km
- Drive from Royapuram to Thoothukudicar 596.1 km
8h 51m₹6,674–9,640Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royapuram to Thoothukuditaxi 596.1 km
8h 51m₹13,000–16,000Bus via Gūduvāncheri
- Take the bus from Guduvanchery to Tuticorinbus
12h 57m₹589–2,149
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Royapuram to Thoothukudi is to bus via Gūduvāncheri which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Royapuram to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Royapuram to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Thoothukudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Royapuram to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tuti Melur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Royapuram and Thoothukudi is 567 km. The road distance is 596.1 km.
The best way to get from Royapuram to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 10h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Royapuram to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Royapuram to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Royapuram to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Royapuram to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 36m, you could also train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Royapuram, India and Thoothukudi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi hourly, and the journey takes 9h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guduvanchery to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹550–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Royapuram to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Thoothukudi station.
Royapuram to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royapuram to Thoothukudi is 596 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Royapuram to Thoothukudi.
There are 27+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.