There are 8 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Tirupattur Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Tirupattur Jn to Chengamtaxi
9h 58m₹1,346–4,236Night bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Tuticorin to Hosurnightbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
15h 25m₹691–1,960Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Hosurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus
13h 5mDrive 468 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Chengamcar 468 km
7h 12m₹5,287–7,637Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Chengamtaxi 468 km
7h 12m₹10,000–13,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Krishnarajapurmtrain 19567
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - KR Puram Railway Station to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
16h 57m₹693–3,556Fly to Chennai International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the taxi from Jolarpettai to Chengamtaxi
6h 48m₹8,876–19,614Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Hosurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus
8h 55m₹7,946–19,529
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam is to night bus and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam is to fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Chengam. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via Madurai and FlixBus Hosur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Chengam is 546 km. The road distance is 468 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 58m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Chengam bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Chengam bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Chengam is 468 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Thoothukudi to Chengam.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Chengam, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Hosur, and FlixBus Hosur in around 13h 5m.
- 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 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 Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Karur to Tirupattur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tuti Melur to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–13,000
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