There are 4 ways to get from Surat to Thoothukudi by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Surat (STV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane STV - TCR
13h 24m₹10,915–29,131Train
cheapest- Take the train from Surat to Tuti Melurtrain 19568
34h 50m₹800–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Surat to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
37h 30m₹1,922–5,716Drive 1,724.7 km
- Drive from Surat to Thoothukudicar 1,724.7 km
25h 28m₹19,311–27,893
Surat to Thoothukudi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Surat to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 13h 24m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Surat and arriving at Thoothukudi via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Surat and arriving at Tuti Melur. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 34h 50m.
The distance between Surat and Thoothukudi is 1520 km. The road distance is 1724.7 km.
The best way to get from Surat to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 34h 50m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Surat to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Surat to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Surat station.
Surat to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Surat station.
The best way to get from Surat to Thoothukudi is to fly which takes 13h 24m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹30,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h 50m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,900 - ₹6,000 and takes 37h 30m.
What companies run services between Surat, India and Thoothukudi, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Surat (STV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Surat to Tuti Melur once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 34h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Surat to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Surat to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Surat to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Surat to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Surat to Tuticorin Airport via Jaipur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–30,000
Flights from Surat to Tuticorin Airport via Goa, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surat to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,400
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Antra Travels
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Antra Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,400
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Surat to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Surat to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat to Thoothukudi is 1725 km. It takes approximately 25h 28m to drive from Surat to Thoothukudi.
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