There are 5 ways to get from Thekkady to Thoothukudi by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumily to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus Madurai - Thoothukudi
8h 5m₹757–1,857Bus via Tuticorin
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumily to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tuticorinbus
8h 40m₹447–2,457Drive 233.5 km
- Drive from Thekkady to Thoothukudicar 233.5 km
4h 27m₹2,626–3,793Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thekkady to Thoothukuditaxi 233.5 km
4h 27m₹5,000–6,500Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Thekkady to Rajapalayamtaxi
- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tuti Melurtrain
6h 33m₹3,314–5,810
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thekkady to Thoothukudi is to bus via Tuticorin which costs ₹440 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Thekkady to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Thekkady to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kumily and arriving at Thoothukudi via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Thekkady and Thoothukudi is 298 km. The road distance is 233.5 km.
The best way to get from Thekkady to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Thekkady to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Thekkady to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kumily station.
Thekkady to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thekkady to Thoothukudi is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Thekkady to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.
What companies run services between Thekkady, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Thekkady to Thoothukudi via Kumily, Mattuthavani Bus Stop, and Madurai in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kumily to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kumily to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–6,500
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