There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru 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 from Tuticorin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
3h 22m₹7,641–16,979Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Bangalore Canttrain 16235
12h 2m₹340–2,600Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
10h 31mDrive 542.1 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Bengalurucar 542.1 km
8h 14m₹6,158–8,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Bengalurutaxi 542.1 km
8h 14m₹13,000–16,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXM - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
4h 44m₹8,679–11,978Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
13h 53m
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru is to fly and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Bangalore, Karnataka via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Bangalore Cant. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Bengaluru is 564 km. The road distance is 542.1 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru without a car is to bus which takes 10h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Bengaluru bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Bengaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru is to bus which takes 10h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Bengaluru, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tuti Melur to Bangalore Cant once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Bangalore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–16,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thoothukudi to Bengaluru bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Bengaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bangalore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Bengaluru is 542 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Thoothukudi to Bengaluru.
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