There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Tuticorin Airport, subway
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the subway from Airport to Koyambedusubway
2h 25m₹7,596–16,709Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Chennai Egmoretrain 12694
11h 31m₹372–2,648Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Chennai Kalainagarbus
10h 56m₹572–1,304Drive 586.1 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Ambattūrcar 586.1 km
8h 35m₹6,618–9,559Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Ambattūrtaxi 586.1 km
8h 35m₹13,000–16,000Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 52m₹8,634–12,208Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
11h 53m
Thoothukudi to Ambattūr by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr is to bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr is to fly and subway which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Maduravoyil Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Thirumangalam via Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Ambattūr is 558 km. The road distance is 586.1 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr without a car is to bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus which takes 10h 56m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Ambattūr bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tuticorin station.
Thoothukudi to Ambattūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr is to bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus which takes 10h 56m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Ambattūr, India?
SETC operates a bus from Tuticorin to Chennai Kalainagar hourly. Tickets cost ₹450–1,200 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tuticorin to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Airport to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–40
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Standard Fare
- ₹30–40
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- 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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tuticorin to Chennai Kalainagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–16,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Ambattūr bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Kalainagar station.
Thoothukudi to Ambattūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Ambattūr is 586 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Thoothukudi to Ambattūr.
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